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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news of Seth does Augusta give Micky when he comes to tea in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Seth's health is failing.
(b) Seth will give Micky his loan.
(c) Seth's health has improved.
(d) Seth has resigned from the bank.

2. Hugh and his mother speak frankly for the first time about all of the following except for what?
(a) Hugh's future.
(b) Maisie's reputation.
(c) Money.
(d) Augusta's devious ways and lies.

3. What does Solly love to watch Maisie do, as described in Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) Entertain their friends.
(b) Get dressed.
(c) Dance.
(d) Laugh.

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) Augusta has feelings for Micky.
(c) Joseph has been unfaithful.
(d) Peter's brother, a lawyer, is making inquiries.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hugh help Sir John Cammel and himself at the same time in Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. Why is Solly so angry with Edward in Part 2, Chapter 5?

3. Why does Maisie leave home in the Prologue?

4. Why does Samuel give in to Augusta's threats about his sexuality?

5. What does Emily want to discuss with Maisie after one of her afternoon teas in Part 2, Chapter 3?

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