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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hugh go for the month of August before he leaves on his journey?
(a) To Soho to be with Maisie.
(b) To the seaside to be with his mother.
(c) To the countryside to spend time with friends.
(d) He stays in London at the bank.

2. What lie does Augusta tell Madeleine while riding in the park in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Hugh knows the Lioness personally.
(b) They are going to tell Seth about Samuel's sexuality.
(c) Seth has chosen Joseph as Senior Partner.
(d) Hugh has stolen ideas from the Prinicpal Clerk.

3. How does Augusta manage to get Maisie to stay away from Hugh?
(a) Augusta pays her.
(b) Maisie knows Augusta will ruin Hugh by using her.
(c) Augusta tells Maisie that Hugh loves another woman.
(d) Augusta threatens her.

4. Why did Pilaster and Co. shut down?
(a) Nobody wanted the company's goods any longer.
(b) The bank collapsed.
(c) The workers went on strike.
(d) Toby Pilaster hanged himself.

5. Why does Augusta have Micky walk her to the church in the Prologue?
(a) To have him show her the way.
(b) So she would not have to walk alone.
(c) To make him tell her the truth about Peter.
(d) To invite him to her home for the summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Joseph become angry with Augusta when she insists that he go to the park and NOT the bank on the holiday?

2. What sits at the top of the new Pilaster house?

3. What is the conversation about during tea in Part I, Chapter 5?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 5, who has posted a message in Lloyd's Weekly News for Maisie?

5. How does Micky kill Seth?

(see the answer key)

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