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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Micky follow Solly from the club after he argues with Edward?
(a) He wants to frighten him into giving him the loan.
(b) He wants to explain that poor people will suffer if he pulls the loan.
(c) He plans on killing him.
(d) He wants to rat out Edward.

2. What does Augusta ask Fortescue to do to help get Joseph the peerage?
(a) Advise Lady Morte to do as Augusta asks.
(b) Remind the prime minister that Joseph is a safe alternative.
(c) Advise Hobbes to do as Augusta asks.
(d) Remind the prime minister that Ben is Jewish.

3. Why is Solly so angry with Edward in Part 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Solly knows that he and Augusta were behind the articles about Ben.
(b) Solly discovered what he did to Emily.
(c) Solly knows how he has fought against Hugh.
(d) Solly knows that the railroad investment is no good.

4. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Edward do to Emily when he finds out that she has tricked him?
(a) He punches her in the face.
(b) He wraps her up and sends her home.
(c) He spits on her.
(d) He apologizes to her.

5. What does Mulberry do when Hugh tells him to close the bank's doors?
(a) He refuses to close the doors.
(b) He curses.
(c) He closes the doors.
(d) He cries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What personal matter is Ben dealing with in Part 3, Chapter 3, after the close of the bank?

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

3. In Part 3, Chapter 1, what news does Emily bring to Maisie?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 4, under what name does Micky intend to travel?

5. What does Hugh tell the family that they must do after the bank folds?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Maisie discover about the incident at the ball, and how does she make the discovery?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what is Micky's plan to stop Tonio, and how is the plan carried out?

3. How does Micky finally get Edward to talk to him in Part 3, Chapter 2, after Edward discovers the truth about the drowning?

4. Describe Dotty and Lord Ipswich's wedding.

5. What does Emily do to attempt to have Edward's child, and how does it all backfire?

6. What does Hugh piece together in Part 3, and what does he do with the information? How is it received?

7. What happens between Solly, Edward and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 5?

8. Why are Hugh's children home alone when Maisie arrives in Part 3, Chapter 4?

9. What occurs between Maisie and Ben Greenbourne after Solly's death?

10. What changes have come into Emily's life by Part 3?

(see the answer keys)

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