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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the boys in detention in the Prologue of the book?
(a) They swam in the watering hole.
(b) Someone stole money.
(c) One of them was insubordinate.
(d) They were boisterous in class.

2. How does Micky get Tonio to stay at the baccarat game longer than he wants to?
(a) He has a woman come into the room.
(b) He gives him a cigar.
(c) He offers him his own money to borrow.
(d) He gives Tonio a winning hand.

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

4. What does Tonio do for a "living"?
(a) He is a gambler.
(b) He is an ambassador.
(c) He is a diplomat.
(d) He is an attache to the Codorvan Minister in London.

5. Why does Augusta have Micky walk her to the church in the Prologue?
(a) To make him tell her the truth about Peter.
(b) To invite him to her home for the summer.
(c) So she would not have to walk alone.
(d) To have him show her the way.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Augusta show her new bedroom to Madeleine?

2. Why does Hugh go with Micky and Edward to Nellie's?

3. Why does Samuel give in to Augusta's threats about his sexuality?

4. Who is Solly Greenhouse's date at the Argyll Room?

5. What does Micky do at the baccarat game that makes things go his way?

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