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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Hemmings?
(a) Horatio Welham's gardener.
(b) Horatio Welham's servant.
(c) Horatio Welham's butler.
(d) Horatio Welham's cook.

2. Why does Lucifer trap Phyllida Tallent between him and the shrubbery?
(a) To make out with her.
(b) To kiss her.
(c) To hide from someone approaching.
(d) To tell her how dangerous things are for her.

3. What is the one thing that Phyllida Tallent realizes from her relationship with Lucifer?
(a) Why Mary Anne and Robert want to marry each other.
(b) Why she wants to marry Lucifer.
(c) Why Mary Anne is so worried about her letters causing a scandal.
(d) Why she (Phyllida Tallent) avoids love and marriage.

4. Who assaults Phyllida Tallent at the graveyard?
(a) Appleby.
(b) The attacker.
(c) Cedric Fortemain.
(d) Silas Coombe.

5. In the beginning of chapter eight, why is Phyllida Tallent disappointed when Lucifer and she are on their picnic?
(a) Because Lucifer does not want to kiss her that long.
(b) Because Lucifer does not want to kiss her at all.
(c) Because Lucifer dislikes her behaviour.
(d) Because Lucifer abruptly breaks off when they are kissing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the promise Phyllida Tallent makes to Lucifer?

2. Who comes to Phyllida Tallent's rescue when she is assaulted?

3. What happens to Phyllida Tallent when she goes to meet the person who leaves the note for her?

4. Why does this character dress in men's clothes?

5. What does Lucifer find himself doing, whenever possible, in chapters eight and nine?

(see the answer key)

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