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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the Mirandas planning on doing with the money they wanted to obtain from Pilaster's Bank?
(a) Build another railroad.
(b) Open more mines.
(c) Build a harbor.
(d) Lay seige to the capital of Cordova.

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

3. How does Maisie initially react to Hugh and Nora's romance?
(a) She believes Nora is using Hugh.
(b) She thinks Nora is madly in love with Hugh.
(c) She believes the two will do well together.
(d) She thinks Nora is too low class for Hugh.

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

5. Why do Hugh and Samuel decide to resign from the bank?
(a) Because the bank is backing Cordova.
(b) They want to open a bank of their own.
(c) Because Edward is named Senior Partner.
(d) They want to work with the Greenbournes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hugh go for the month of August before he leaves on his journey?

2. Why does Micky follow Solly from the club after he argues with Edward?

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

4. What has become of Maisie and Hugh in the Epilogue?

5. How does Micky persuade Edward to secretly give him the loan in Part 3?

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