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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. What does Maisie ask of Hugh after they return from Bertie's school in Part 3, Chapter 1?
2. In Part 3, what does Hugh tell Edward that changes everything for Edward?
3. 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?
4. Whose funeral is being attended in Part 3, Chapter 1?
5. In Part 2, Chapter 3, why does Sidney Madler come to London to see Joseph?
Short Essay Questions
1. How has Ben Greenbourne changed by the Epilogue?
2. What does Hugh piece together in Part 3, and what does he do with the information? How is it received?
3. How does Hugh want to handle the failing of the bank with his family members? How do they respond?
4. What is the concern over the Cordovan loans and the revolution?
5. 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?
6. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Maisie do with Nora that is risky but very satisfying in its result?
7. What happens between Solly, Edward and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 5?
8. What happens between Rachel and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 4?
9. How does Micky finally get Edward to talk to him in Part 3, Chapter 2, after Edward discovers the truth about the drowning?
10. What schemes does Augusta come up with once she learns that Ben will be given the peerage and not Joseph?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Why is the brothel a major setting of the novel? What really takes place there beyond the obvious sexual and gambling activities?
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
Compare and contrast Maisie, Rachel and April.
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