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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Solly Greenhouse's date at the Argyll Room?
(a) April Tilsley.
(b) Maisie Robinson.
(c) Florence Stalworthy.
(d) Rachel Bodwin.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what job does Maisie find?
(a) She will ride horses in the park for entertainment.
(b) She will clean horse stables.
(c) She will sell horses in the park and be paid for showing them.
(d) She will be a chamber maid.

3. Where is Hugh packing to go to as Part I, Chapter 5 opens?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Boston.
(c) Paris.
(d) New York.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 5, who has posted a message in Lloyd's Weekly News for Maisie?
(a) Her mother and father.
(b) Solly.
(c) Danny, her brother.
(d) Hugh.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the boys in detention in the Prologue of the book?

2. Why do Micky and Edward treat Nell like royalty?

3. Why won't Pilaster bank loan Carlos Miranda money?

4. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what "secret" does Samuel know that he says may come back to haunt Augusta?

5. To where does Danny run away in the Prologue?

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