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

2. How much time passes before Hugh returns to London at the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Six years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Five years.

3. What does Augusta discuss with Lady Morte that offends the Lady?
(a) Young men.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Money.
(d) Sex.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what "secret" does Samuel know that he says may come back to haunt Augusta?
(a) Joseph's work is not respected.
(b) Peter's brother, a lawyer, is making inquiries.
(c) Augusta has feelings for Micky.
(d) Joseph has been unfaithful.

5. Why are the boys in detention in the Prologue of the book?
(a) They were boisterous in class.
(b) Someone stole money.
(c) They swam in the watering hole.
(d) One of them was insubordinate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Carlos want Micky to stay in London?

2. Why does Hugh go with Micky and Edward to Nellie's?

3. Who do Edward, Micky and Hugh meet in the Argyll Room?

4. What does Maisie discover about herself in Part I, Chapter 5?

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

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