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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. In Part 3, what does Hugh tell Edward that changes everything for Edward?
(a) That Micky is a murderer.
(b) That Micky loves Edward.
(c) That Emily was involved with another man,.
(d) That Augusta and Micky have had a long time affair.

2. Where does Hugh find Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) In a warehouse.
(b) In a rundown hotel.
(c) At the docks.
(d) In a public hospital.

3. What does Hobbes ask Augusta to get him a loan for from the bank?
(a) To merge with another newspaper.
(b) A new printing press.
(c) A new office.
(d) To hire more writers.

4. What does Maisie ask of Hugh after they return from Bertie's school in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) To loan her money.
(b) To come home with her.
(c) To avenge Solly's death.
(d) To stay at the bank.

5. What does the Prince of Wales tell Maisie that he will do for her?
(a) Ignore Augusta.
(b) Tell Augusta to stay away from Nora.
(c) Forgive Augusta.
(d) Speak with Augusta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Edward tell Micky about Whitehaven?

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

3. What does Emily do to Augusta when Augusta tries to take the papers from her in Part 3, Chapter 2?

4. What does Hugh do to try to save Pilaster's reputation?

5. Why is Augusta in a wheelchair in the Epilogue?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 3, what does Augusta attempt to do to get cash for herself, and then what does she steal that will allow her to have a decent income?

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

3. What is the concern over the Cordovan loans and the revolution?

4. How does Micky escape the authorities and still wind up dead?

5. What has become of Edward's and Micky's marriages by Part 2, Chapter 5?

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

7. How much time has passed between the end of Part 2, and the beginning of Part 3? What major changes have occurred?

8. How does Edward become Senior Partner of the bank?

9. Describe Dotty and Lord Ipswich's wedding.

10. How has Ben Greenbourne changed by the Epilogue?

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