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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Micky decide to do in Part 2, Chapter 1 to get Edward to marry?
(a) Trick Edward into marriage.
(b) Leave London.
(c) Force Edward to marry.
(d) Micky decides to marry.

2. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what "secret" does Samuel know that he says may come back to haunt Augusta?
(a) Joseph's work is not respected.
(b) Peter's brother, a lawyer, is making inquiries.
(c) Augusta has feelings for Micky.
(d) Joseph has been unfaithful.

3. In Part 1, Chapter 3, what job does Maisie find?
(a) She will clean horse stables.
(b) She will sell horses in the park and be paid for showing them.
(c) She will be a chamber maid.
(d) She will ride horses in the park for entertainment.

4. What does Maisie eat with Bertie in the nursery?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Pastries.
(c) Porridge and honey.
(d) Pancakes.

5. What news of Seth does Augusta give Micky when he comes to tea in Part 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Seth's health is failing.
(b) Seth will give Micky his loan.
(c) Seth's health has improved.
(d) Seth has resigned from the bank.

6. What inappropriate action does Mickey take in the church with Augusta?
(a) He kisses her on the lips.
(b) He lies to her.
(c) He touches her cheek.
(d) He kisses her hand.

7. How much time passes before Hugh returns to London at the beginning of Part 2?
(a) Two years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Six years.

8. Maisie doesn't want to be Solly's wife or mistress for all of the reasons except for which one?
(a) He is rich.
(b) He is fat.
(c) She is not in love with him.
(d) He is too nice to deceive.

9. Who do Edward, Micky and Hugh meet in the Argyll Room?
(a) Call girls.
(b) Friends from high school.
(c) Micky's father, Carlos.
(d) Danny Robinson.

10. What correspondence is sent between Hugh and Florence in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Letters of inquiry as to why she won't see him.
(b) Letters from the court telling Hugh that there is an injuction.
(c) Letters of inquiry as to why he won't see her.
(d) Letters from Florence concerning Rachel.

11. Why does Carlos want Micky to stay in London?
(a) To marry into the Pilaster family.
(b) To sell nitrate for him.
(c) To get money from the banks for him.
(d) To keep him away from his brother, Paulo.

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

13. How does Maisie initially react to Hugh and Nora's romance?
(a) She thinks Nora is madly in love with Hugh.
(b) She believes Nora is using Hugh.
(c) She thinks Nora is too low class for Hugh.
(d) She believes the two will do well together.

14. How does Hugh help Sir John Cammel and himself at the same time in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) He offered Cammel stocks.
(b) He offered Cammel a better loan.
(c) He offered Cammel the opportunity to buy Russian bonds.
(d) He offered to cash Cammel's check.

15. Why does Joseph become angry with Augusta when she insists that he go to the park and NOT the bank on the holiday?
(a) He wants Augusta to go to the bank with him.
(b) He hates the park.
(c) He wants to go to the bank with Hugh.
(d) He does not want to be told what to do.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Augusta get invited to the Duchess' costume ball?

2. What does Danny come to tell Maisie in Part 2, Chapter 1?

3. What is Tonio's plan to ruin the Mirandas' plan?

4. What is ratting?

5. What happens in the park that draws Maisie closer to Hugh?

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