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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Ada and Van keep their correspondence secret?
(a) They write letters in disappearing ink.
(b) They write letters in code.
(c) They deliver letters only in person and burn them after reading.
(d) They write letters reversed and read them in mirrors.

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

4. What does Blanche tell Van?
(a) That the governess knows of Van and Ada's affair.
(b) That Ada has slept with someone else.
(c) That Marina is having an affair with Pedro.
(d) That Lucette is planning to run away with him.

5. Who shows Van around his aunt's house?
(a) Ada.
(b) Marina.
(c) The governness.
(d) Lucette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gymnastic trick does Van help Lucette do?

2. What does Van invite Lucette to do?

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

4. At the Villa Venus where Van goes for the last time, what causes the grand piano to play?

5. What does Marina suspect might be Van's reason for leaving?

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