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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ada think of telling Lucette, to get her to leave Van alone?
(a) That Van detests her.
(b) That Van is her uterine brother.
(c) That Van is gay.
(d) That Van is secretly a woman.

3. In 1888, when Van visits Ardis Hall, what gift does he carry in his pocket?
(a) A small, jeweled butterfly.
(b) A monogramed handkerchief.
(c) A diamond necklace.
(d) An engagement ring.

4. What does Van dream of the night after he first has sex with Ada?
(a) Being scolded by the governess.
(b) Drowning.
(c) Holding hands with Blanche.
(d) Riding a horse.

5. Who is the chaperone when Van visits Ada at school?
(a) Cordula.
(b) Marina.
(c) The headmistress.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long do Van and Ada give Lucette to memorize eight lines of poetry?

2. What structure catches fire and wakes nearly everyone in the house?

3. What phrase does Ana use repetitively throughout her first communication with Van?

4. Why does Demon duel Baron d'Onsky?

5. What does Van invite Lucette to do?

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