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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hugh give Dotty for her dowry?
(a) A farm.
(b) 100,000 pounds.
(c) A dukedon.
(d) A house.

3. Where does Bertie go to school?
(a) Kensingon Methodist.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Windfield.
(d) Folkestone.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Augusta know as Samuel Pilaster's weakness?

2. Why do Micky and Edward treat Nell like royalty?

3. Why does Mr. Offerton send Hugh to the schoolmaster's office when he sees him in the courtyard in the Prologue?

4. Why is Papa so angry with Micky in Part 1, Chapter 5?

5. What does Augusta discuss with Lady Morte that offends the Lady?

(see the answer key)

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