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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Tonio at the train station in Part 3, Chapter 4?
(a) He slips and falls in front of the train.
(b) Micky pushes him in front of the train.
(c) He joins Micky and attempts to kill Hugh.
(d) Micky shoots him.

2. Where does Hugh find Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) In a public hospital.
(b) In a rundown hotel.
(c) At the docks.
(d) In a warehouse.

3. Why does Tonio come back to London in Part 2, Chapter 4?
(a) To kill Micky.
(b) To take his job back.
(c) To sway the Prime Minister to back President Garcia.
(d) To warn Hugh of Micky's murderous family.

4. In Part 3, Chapter 1, what news does Emily bring to Maisie?
(a) Emily and Edward have reuinited.
(b) Emiily has fallen in love with a poet.
(c) Emily is going to have a baby.
(d) Emily will divorced Edward.

5. What gift does Hugh give to Nora after Maisie's party?
(a) Ruby earings.
(b) A pendant of rubies and sapphires.
(c) A sapphire brooch.
(d) A diamond ring.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Emily respond to Edward in Part 2, Chapter 4 when he finds out that she has tricked him?

2. What does Augusta ask Fortescue to do to help get Joseph the peerage?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 5, what simile does Follett use to speak of how Augusta feels about Joseph's new title?

4. How many children does Hugh have?

5. How does Micky persuade Edward to secretly give him the loan in Part 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes have come into Emily's life by Part 3?

2. How does Edward become Senior Partner of the bank?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Maisie do with Nora that is risky but very satisfying in its result?

4. What does Hugh piece together in Part 3, and what does he do with the information? How is it received?

5. Where does Hugh find Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4, and what does Tonio finally tell Hugh?

6. In Part 3, Chapter 3, what does Augusta attempt to do to get cash for herself, and then what does she steal that will allow her to have a decent income?

7. What happens between Solly, Edward and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 5?

8. With what question does Emily go to Maisie for help in Part 2, Chapter 3? Why Maisie? What does Maisie do to help her?

9. How does Micky finally get Edward to talk to him in Part 3, Chapter 2, after Edward discovers the truth about the drowning?

10. Why are Hugh's children home alone when Maisie arrives in Part 3, Chapter 4?

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