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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Chapters 28-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ada's hair like?
(a) Short, blonde, and curled.
(b) Short, blonde, and straight.
(c) Long, straight, and dark.
(d) Long, curled, and dark.

2. What does Baron d'Onsky try to buy from Demon?
(a) A picture of a nude woman.
(b) A small sculpture of an apple.
(c) A deck of risque playing cards.
(d) An engraved cigarette case.

3. What do the two kids who find Marina's pressed-flower book decide to do with it?
(a) Destroy it.
(b) Add more flowers to it.
(c) Hide it.
(d) Put it in a museum.

4. Over the thirteen years preceding Aqua's death, how much does Van calculate that he's spent with her?
(a) About three weeks.
(b) About nine months.
(c) About eighteen months.
(d) About two years.

5. What gymnastic trick does Van help Lucette do?
(a) Do a cartwheel.
(b) Do a somersault.
(c) Balance-walk on a tree branch.
(d) Walk on her hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Ada promise to be faithful while Van is gone?

2. In what Manhattan landmark building did Dan propose to Marina in 1871?

3. Why does Phillip Rack come upstairs, interrupting Ada and Van?

4. Why does Demon duel Baron d'Onsky?

5. What causes both Van and Ada to rush back to the house?

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