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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Ben continue his relationship with his daughter-in-law, Maisie?
(a) Ben does not trust that she will handle money well.
(b) She was a commoner and the child was not Solly's.
(c) She is not Jewish.
(d) She is mean to Ben.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 5, what simile does Follett use to speak of how Augusta feels about Joseph's new title?
(a) She "was like a child on her birthday."
(b) She "was as happy as a lark."
(c) She "was as pleased as punch."
(d) She "was like a hen that had laid an egg."

3. Why does Carlos want Micky to stay in London?
(a) To get money from the banks for him.
(b) To marry into the Pilaster family.
(c) To sell nitrate for him.
(d) To keep him away from his brother, Paulo.

4. What does Maisie eat with Bertie in the nursery?
(a) Pastries.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Pancakes.
(d) Porridge and honey.

5. In the last decade, by Part 3, Chapter 2, how many bonds has Pilaster Bank given Cordova?
(a) One total.
(b) Five total.
(c) Two a year.
(d) One a year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lie does Augusta tell Madeleine while riding in the park in Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. Why can't Maisie walk the half mile to the dinner party in Part 2, Chapter 3?

3. Why does Emily move back in to Whitehaven?

4. What is the relationship between Hugh and Edward?

5. What position is Hugh an assistant to in Part I, Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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