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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old are Tessa and Jem as they are about to wed in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) 16 and 17.
(b) 15 and 16.
(c) 17 and 18.
(d) 18 and 19.

2. From what Shakespearean play is the title of Chapter 15: “Stars, Hide Your Fires” derived?
(a) Troilus and Cressida.
(b) King Lear.
(c) Hamlet.
(d) Macbeth.

3. Cecily states in her letter to her parents in Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good,” “Glory. Such an odd word, something women are not supposed to want, but is not our queen triumphant? Was not Queen Bess called” what?
(a) “The Virgin Queen.”
(b) “The White Queen.”
(c) “Desperado.”
(d) “Gloriana.”

4. The letter to the Consul from Gabriel and Gideon which opens Chapter 7: “Dare to Wish” relates that the amount of money Charlotte Branwell spends on what items “rivals the annual income of a large estate or small country”?
(a) Gloves.
(b) Coats.
(c) Hats.
(d) Shoes.

5. Who is believed to be buying up all of the demon drug that Jem needs to survive in Chapter 5: “A Heart Divided”?
(a) Josiah Wayland.
(b) Mortmain.
(c) Yanluo.
(d) Tatiana Blackthorn.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18: “For This Alone,” the narrator compares Will to “Tristan watching across the Irish Sea for the ship that would bear” who back to him?

2. What is the term used in the novel to refer to beings that are said to be part human and part demon, or the demonic counterpart of Shadowhunters, who are part human and part Angel?

3. What is the setting that is described in the opening of the Prologue?

4. What was the name of Gideon and Gabriel’s mother in the novel?

5. Of the horses driving the second carriage that arrives behind Jessamine’s, Tessa notes in Chapter 8: “That Fire of Fire,” “their bodies gleamed not like the pelts of animals but like” what?

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