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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To where does Danny run away in the Prologue?
(a) London.
(b) Newcastle.
(c) Gdansk.
(d) America.

2. What is ratting?
(a) Cocks fighting against rats.
(b) Cock fighting.
(c) A dog fight against rats.
(d) Rats fighting against rats.

3. Why does Hugh tell Edward that his mother is looking for him?
(a) To make Edward mad.
(b) To be alone with Rachel.
(c) To be alone with Florence.
(d) To show Augusta that she is not in control.

4. What does Augusta know as Samuel Pilaster's weakness?
(a) Women.
(b) Drinking.
(c) A young man.
(d) Gambling.

5. What kind of a school is Windfield?
(a) A boarding school.
(b) A Jewish school.
(c) A public school.
(d) A Catholic school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Augusta have Micky walk her to the church in the Prologue?

2. Why did Pilaster and Co. shut down?

3. Why does Maisie leave home in the Prologue?

4. What kind of a woman is Augusta Pilaster?

5. What do Micky and Edward do to the other boys at the watering hole?

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