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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Consul say in Chapter 6: “Let Darkness” “was one of the strictest men I’ve known, and though he ran the Institute according to the Law, it was a cold, unwelcoming place”?
(a) Granville Fairchild.
(b) Victor Whitelaw.
(c) Woosley Scott.
(d) Benedict Lightwood.

2. To what “notorious music hall and gentlemen’s club in Piccadilly Circus” does the Consul take Gabriel and Gideon in Chapter 6: “Let Darkness”?
(a) The Yin Fen Room.
(b) The Argent Rooms.
(c) Studio 54.
(d) The Club Eremiel.

3. The poem “Laus Veneris” that opens Chapter 5: “A Heart Divided” was written by whom?
(a) Algernon Charles Swinburne.
(b) Algernon Charles Swinburne.
(c) Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
(d) Edgar Allan Poe.

4. How long ago did Cecily come to the London Institute, according to the narrator in Chapter 7: “Dare to Wish”?
(a) 3 weeks ago.
(b) 8 weeks ago.
(c) 2 years ago.
(d) 7 months ago.

5. Charlotte tells the Consul in Chapter 6: “Let Darkness” that “Benedict Lightwood had been discovered to be in the last stages of” what?
(a) “AIDS.”
(b) “Cancer.”
(c) “Dementia.”
(d) “Astriola.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is described as “no luck at all” for marrying in the folk rhyme that opens Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?

2. In the letter from Gideon and Gabriel to the Consul in Chapter 8: “That Fire of Fire,” it is stated that Mrs. Branwell is “in almost daily communications with” what great-uncle of hers?

3. What color dress is Aloysius Starkweather’s granddaughter wearing in the novel’s Prologue?

4. Gabriel tells his brother Gideon in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row” that their father has contracted what illness?

5. What character is referred to as a werewolf in the letter that opens Chapter 5: “A Heart Divided”?

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