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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. On his way to catch the train to Luga, Mayne, to resume school, what excuse does Van make to stop the car to meet Ada?
(a) Buying a new hat and coat.
(b) Washing in a stream.
(c) Buying a book for Marina.
(d) Picking some mushrooms for his father.

2. What is the best Franco-Estonian restaurant in Manhattan Major?
(a) Ursus.
(b) Lupus.
(c) Myotis.
(d) Eutamias.

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

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

5. Who is visiting Villa Venus, causing it to be overrun with police?
(a) Lord Evan Vanderley and Duke Hawthorne.
(b) President Claudia Sauter and King Alexander.
(c) President Alexander Screepatch and King Victor.
(d) Queen Margaritte and Prince Aubrey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who fights by the edge of the brook?

2. Where is Lucette staying in New York?

3. After Van returns from washing his hands, where does he find Ada?

4. Where does Van spend his free time while he is staying at Cordula's?

5. At sixteen, who does Ada say she's older than?

(see the answer key)

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