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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Samuel give in to Augusta's threats about his sexuality?
(a) He does not care about the bank.
(b) He does not want his father to be hurt.
(c) He is afraid of her.
(d) He does not want the bank to be hurt.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 1, how many years have passed since the Prologue?
(a) 10.
(b) 2.
(c) 7.
(d) 25.

3. How does Augusta set up Nora at the ball?
(a) Augusta lets Nora overhear a conversation about Hugh and Maisie.
(b) Augusta gets the Count to say something offensive to her so that she will overreact.
(c) Augusta has Nora say the wrong thing to Joseph.
(d) Augusta makes Nora slip and fall on the dance floor.

4. What lie does Augusta tell Madeleine while riding in the park in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Seth has chosen Joseph as Senior Partner.
(b) Hugh has stolen ideas from the Prinicpal Clerk.
(c) Hugh knows the Lioness personally.
(d) They are going to tell Seth about Samuel's sexuality.

5. Why does Augusta set Nora up at the ball?
(a) Augusta does not like Nora.
(b) Augusta is jealous of her and Hugh's success.
(c) She does not want Hugh to become a partner at the bank.
(d) Since Nora is beneath them, Augusta does not want her to be part of the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Joseph react to the incident with Nora in Part 2, Chapter 2?

2. How does Micky's plan with the ruffians almost go wrong?

3. What does Solly suggest to Hugh about Nora in Part 2, Chapter 2?

4. What does Augusta ask Fortescue to do to help get Joseph the peerage?

5. How does Micky kill Seth?

(see the answer key)

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