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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 Tonio come back to London in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) To sway the Prime Minister to back President Garcia.
(b) To take his job back.
(c) To warn Hugh of Micky's murderous family.
(d) To kill Micky.

2. What do Rachel and Micky argue about after the small dinner party Rachel had given for the Foreign Ministry?
(a) Having children that Micky did not want.
(b) Micky's friendship with Edward.
(c) Micky's being rough with Rachel.
(d) Micky going out at nights to the brothel.

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

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

5. What does Micky do to Solly that causes Solly's death?
(a) Micky pushes Solly in front of a carriage.
(b) Micky hits Solly with a rock and then pushes hiim into the river.
(c) Micky hires thugs to kill Solly.
(d) Micky stabs Solly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Micky angry that he runs into Hugh when he returns to the club to play cards with Edward in Part 2, Chapter 5?

2. Where does Hugh find Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4?

3. What does Hugh learn in his conversation with Ben in Part 2, Chapter 5?

4. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Edward do to Emily when he finds out that she has tricked him?

5. What is the last place that Hugh visits?

Short Essay Questions

1. What schemes does Augusta come up with once she learns that Ben will be given the peerage and not Joseph?

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

3. How does Hugh want to handle the failing of the bank with his family members? How do they respond?

4. What deal do the partners come up with so that Edward's first request as Senior Partner goes through, but so the bank won't be compromised?

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

6. What happens between Rachel and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 4?

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

8. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Maisie do with Nora that is risky but very satisfying in its result?

9. How has Ben Greenbourne changed by the Epilogue?

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

(see the answer keys)

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