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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hugh go for the month of August before he leaves on his journey?
(a) He stays in London at the bank.
(b) To the seaside to be with his mother.
(c) To Soho to be with Maisie.
(d) To the countryside to spend time with friends.

2. How does Augusta get invited to the Duchess' costume ball?
(a) She gets Lady Morte to get her tickets.
(b) She has Maisie get her tickets.
(c) She has Joseph get her tickets.
(d) She has Micky get her tickets.

3. What is the catalyst that brings down the bank?
(a) The Cordovan revolution.
(b) Edward's bad management of the money.
(c) Investment in small businesses.
(d) World recession.

4. What class of people generally go to the Argyll Room?
(a) Artistocracy.
(b) Gamblers.
(c) Clerks and small businessmen.
(d) Call girls and the men who want them.

5. What does Danny come to tell Maisie in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) That a bank has ruined him again.
(b) That her mother is ill again.
(c) That he needs her to give him money.
(d) That she should not keep company with Hugh.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Augusta set Nora up at the ball?

2. What types of people went to the horse races in London in the late 1800s?

3. What does Maisie say only a few moments after Hugh arrives to give his condolences in Part 2, Chapter 5?

4. Why does Solly take the train and the bus in Part 1, Chapter 4?

5. What does Augusta lie to Lady Stalworthy about?

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