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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why can't Maisie walk the half mile to the dinner party in Part 2, Chapter 3?
2. How does Micky respond to what Emily does to trick Edward?
3. In Part 2, Chapter 3, why does Sidney Madler come to London to see Joseph?
4. What personal matter is Ben dealing with in Part 3, Chapter 3, after the close of the bank?
5. What becomes of the argument between Micky and Rachel after the small dinner party Rachel had given for the Foreign Ministry?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens between Solly, Edward and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 5?
2. How has Ben Greenbourne changed by the Epilogue?
3. What becomes of Edward, Augusta, Hugh, Maisie, Dan and Rachel?
4. How does Emily get her annulment?
5. Hugh makes a major decision about his future after he speaks to Ben in Part 2, Chapter 5. What is the decision? Why does he make it? What is the outcome?
6. What is the concern over the Cordovan loans and the revolution?
7. What schemes does Augusta come up with once she learns that Ben will be given the peerage and not Joseph?
8. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Maisie do with Nora that is risky but very satisfying in its result?
9. What happens between Rachel and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 4?
10. What happens with the bonds that the bank was going to sell in order to loan Micky the money? Who is behind the deceit, and what happens to him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the friendship between Micky and Edward from the beginning to the end of the story. How was the relationship one-sided? How did the relationship cost Edward a happy life?
Essay Topic 2
The relationship between father and son is often a complex one. Analyze the relationships between Edward and Joseph, Micky and Papa, Hugh and Tobias (his father). Are they weak or healthy? How do the relationships mold the sons into the men that they become?
Essay Topic 3
Nora is perhaps the most selfish of the selfish characters. Compare her to Augusta. Which of the women is truly the most selfish? How does Augusta somewhat redeem herself, and Nora never does?
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