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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what is the apothecary's first name?
(a) Virgil.
(b) Pascal.
(c) Dante.
(d) Mateu.

2. What instrument does Percy inherit from his father?
(a) A piano.
(b) A flute.
(c) A violin.
(d) A guitar.

3. In Chapter 8, what precious object has Percy managed to save from the highwaymen?
(a) His blanket from his mother.
(b) His emerald ring.
(c) His father's silk tie.
(d) His violin.

4. Who does Henry remember kissing behind the dorms at school on Saint Mark's Eve?
(a) Sinjon Westfall.
(b) Simon Harrington.
(c) James Monroe.
(d) Percy.

5. What does Henry's and Percy's conversation in Henry's garden in Chapter 7 include a discussion of?
(a) Henry's contemplating getting married.
(b) Henry's contemplating admitting himself to an asylum.
(c) Henry's contemplating suicide.
(d) Henry's contemplating running away from home.

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

7. Why does Percy say he cannot attend the lecture Lockwood wants him to go to in Chapter 4?
(a) He is completely uninterested in the topic.
(b) He is too drunk to go.
(c) He has already heard the lecture.
(d) He is ill.

8. In Chapter 8, who does Henry meet at the seaside fair who is kind to him?
(a) An apothecary.
(b) A fortune-teller.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A singer.

9. Who is Henry's sister?
(a) Jeanne.
(b) Helena.
(c) Rowena.
(d) Felicity.

10. Where is Henry's first stop on his trip to Europe?
(a) Venice.
(b) Paris.
(c) Rome.
(d) Marseilles.

11. In Chapter 6, where is Felicity set to go to school?
(a) Venice.
(b) Florence.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Rome.

12. In Chapter 7, what does Henry think might be broken on his body?
(a) His leg.
(b) His ankle.
(c) His foot.
(d) His hand.

13. At Versailles, in what way is Percy mistreated?
(a) Other guests say racist things to him.
(b) He is told to eat in the garden with the servants.
(c) He is accused of stealing from the palace.
(d) He is mistaken for a servant.

14. Who does Henry's father arrange to accompany him, Percy and Felicity to an important social event in Chapter 5?
(a) The Duke of Bourbon.
(b) Lord Ambassador Worthington.
(c) The Duke of Wales.
(d) The Earl of Wexford.

15. What do Percy and Henry do together in Chapter 4 without Lockwood's knowledge?
(a) Sneak out to go drinking.
(b) Have sex.
(c) Go gambling.
(d) Steal Lockwood's money.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, who is Henry in love with?

2. Who are the women Pascal brings to look at the puzzle box Henry stole?

3. In Chapter 6, why is Henry so panicked by the people who stop their coach on the road?

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

5. In Chapter 8, why is Felicity upset about having to go to school?

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