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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What personal matter is Ben dealing with in Part 3, Chapter 3, after the close of the bank?
2. Why is Solly so angry with Edward in Part 2, Chapter 5?
3. What does Hugh tell the family that they must do after the bank folds?
4. What does Maisie say only a few moments after Hugh arrives to give his condolences in Part 2, Chapter 5?
5. How does Emily respond to Edward in Part 2, Chapter 4 when he finds out that she has tricked him?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Micky finally get Edward to talk to him in Part 3, Chapter 2, after Edward discovers the truth about the drowning?
2. What is the concern over the Cordovan loans and the revolution?
3. What occurs between Maisie and Ben Greenbourne after Solly's death?
4. 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?
5. What happens between Solly, Edward and Micky in Part 2, Chapter 5?
6. In Part 2, Chapter 4, what does Maisie do with Nora that is risky but very satisfying in its result?
7. How does Micky escape the authorities and still wind up dead?
8. Where does Hugh find Tonio in Part 2, Chapter 4, and what does Tonio finally tell Hugh?
9. What changes have come into Emily's life by Part 3?
10. Describe Dotty and Lord Ipswich's wedding.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How can it be argued that Edward is a weak character? Where does the weakness come from? How is it fed over the years? Where does it lead him?
Essay Topic 2
How does the third world nation of Cordova affect the entire financial world of London?
Essay Topic 3
The banking system of London is one of the main themes of the book, and how failed banks hurt more than just bankers. Explain how this is a theme of the book.
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