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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Van returns from washing his hands, where does he find Ada?
(a) On a balcony, peeling an apple.
(b) In Lucette's room, reading her a book.
(c) In her bedroom, fast asleep.
(d) In the music room, playing the piano.

2. What was Van wearing the first time she glimpsed him, before they met?
(a) A black formal suit, hat, and gloves.
(b) A gray shirt and shorts.
(c) A bathing suit and green towel.
(d) A white sailor suit and blue cap.

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

4. After meeting with Demon, does Van believe he should part with Ada?
(a) No, he doesn't care about what society thinks.
(b) Yes, he writes a letter that says so.
(c) Yes, but he will leave the decision to Ada.
(d) No, but he will part from Ada if she wants it.

5. At the Villa Venus where Van goes for the last time, what causes the grand piano to play?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Birds.
(c) Rats.
(d) Clockworks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blanche tell Van?

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

3. What type of fur coat does Ada wear?

4. How do Ada and Van keep their correspondence secret?

5. What does Dorothy come to believe about Van?

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