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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 13 - 18).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, why does Felicity say she needs to go to a local bookstore?
(a) To look for a book on Catalan history.
(b) To look for a Spanish language dictionary.
(c) To buy Mateu Robles's book.
(d) To look for a book on magical spells.

2. In Chapter 7, what school does Henry remember getting thrown out of?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Picadilly.
(c) Eton.
(d) Cambridge.

3. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about the reason he did not tell him he was ill?
(a) Because he has to go to an asylum at the end of the year.
(b) Because he did not want to face Henry's ridicule.
(c) Because he did not want Henry to think he could not play the violin any longer.
(d) Because he did not want Henry to tell anyone else and he could not trust Henry.

4. In Chapter 7, what does Henry tell Felicity about the bruises he came home from school with?
(a) They were from his cat.
(b) They were from other boys in his class.
(c) They were really from his father.
(d) They were from his mother.

5. In Chapter 18, what is happening to the island in Venice that houses the panacea?
(a) It is sinking into the sea.
(b) Birds are completely taking over.
(c) A war is being fought upon its land.
(d) It is being bulldozed for houses.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who does Henry meet at the seaside fair who is kind to him?

2. In Chapter 11, what does Henry's tarot-card reading feature heavily?

3. In Chapter 18, what does Helena say of the opera when she arrives home?

4. What does Henry's father tell him will cause him to cut Henry off from the family completely in Chapter 2?

5. In Chapter 8, what food does Felicity come back to Henry and Percy having stolen?

(see the answer key)

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