View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Cordula doing the first time Van tries to walk on his hands after his injury?
(a) She is sleeping.
(b) She is reading a book.
(c) She is in the bath.
(d) She is brushing her hair.

2. Where does Percy de Prey ask Van to meet him?
(a) At Maidenhair Road and Tourbiure Lane.
(b) At the creek in the woods.
(c) At the stables behind Ardis Hall.
(d) At the islet in Lake Ladore.

3. What happens to the weather during Demon's dinner with Marina, Van, and Ada?
(a) It begins to snow.
(b) It begins to hail.
(c) It begins to thunder and lightning.
(d) A violent windstorm errupts.

4. What structure catches fire and wakes nearly everyone in the house?
(a) A gazebo.
(b) An outhouse.
(c) A barn.
(d) A lighthouse.

5. Who chooses the girls at Villa Venus?
(a) A beautiful, lesbian house-mother.
(b) David van Veen.
(c) Councils of Elderly Noblemen.
(d) The Head Venus Luminary.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game did Van win in a match against Pat Rishin at Chose in 1887?

2. What word does Greg seem to like to use?

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

4. What name does Van have for frightening dreams?

5. When Demon is sixty, how old is his Spanish lover?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample