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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Papa tell Micky that he has planned for Micky's future?
(a) That Micky will become a general in Cordova.
(b) That Micky will run the ranch in Cordova.
(c) That Micky will become President of Cordova.
(d) That Micky will become a soldier.

2. In Part 3, how does Nora treat her children?
(a) With irritability.
(b) With love and affection.
(c) Well, but not warmly.
(d) She ignores them.

3. How does Edward get Solly to agree to give money to the Santamaria Railroad?
(a) Edward has to be nicer to Hugh.
(b) Edward has to take a share in a scheme of Solly's.
(c) Edward has to give up his partnership.
(d) Edward has to make a personal guarantee.

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

5. In Part 2, Chapter 3, why does Sidney Madler come to London to see Joseph?
(a) He wants to make another deal.
(b) He is angry that Hugh is not a partner.
(c) He is angry that business is not going well.
(d) He is happy about the business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Augusta lie to Lady Stalworthy about?

2. What kind of a woman is Augusta Pilaster?

3. How does Micky kill Seth?

4. Who does not take Augusta's side against Hugh in Part 3?

5. Why do Maisie and Hugh go into Augusta's house in Part 1, Chapter 4?

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