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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lady Sinnett grateful to be going to London for the Season?
(a) She'll get to meet her husband there.
(b) She loves the people in London.
(c) Because she's heard the fever is back in Edinburgh.
(d) She loves the architecture.

2. How old is Percy?
(a) 11.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

3. How did Roman fever get its name?
(a) From the characteristic boils that begin to burst, staining the back of the patient’s shirt with blood which resemble the several stab wounds to the back, like Julius Caesar’s.
(b) It was a first diagnosed and treated by a roman doctor.
(c) It originated in Rome.
(d) It affects people with roman heritage.

4. Why did the woman in the play kill herself?
(a) The police were chasing her.
(b) Because she realized she was dancing with the Devil instead of with her husband.
(c) She was sick and in pain.
(d) A man whom she did not love was forcing her into marriage.

5. What has Dr. Beecham created that will make surgery painless?
(a) Ethereum.
(b) Chloroform.
(c) Novacaine.
(d) morphine.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Dr. Beecham use the Ethereum?

2. What does Jeanette give Jack when the reader sees them for the first time outside Almont House?

3. What was the broadsheet advertisement that Hazel had in her pocket advertising?

4. In what city does the book take place?

5. What was Jack's day job?

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