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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the magician whose trick Hazel was trying to reproduce with the dead frog?
(a) Mandelheim.
(b) Galvini.
(c) Vincenzo.
(d) Giacomo.

2. What was Hazel's excuse to her mother to get out of the house so she could see the anatomy demonstration?
(a) She said she as going to take a long walk to get all the good air.
(b) She was going to Almont House for tea.
(c) She wanted to collect flowers down by the stream.
(d) She was going to meet up with Bernard.

3. In Chapter 15, What sign did Mr. Arthur put up at Le Grand Leon theater?
(a) A sign that said all shows were sold out.
(b) A "theater closed" sign.
(c) A sign about the next show times.
(d) A sign advertising the title and tagline for next premiere.

4. What does Bernard do when Hazel shows him the advertisement for the anatomy demonstration?
(a) He makes a copy of it.
(b) He hides it from Hazel.
(c) He shows his father Lord Almont.
(d) He tears it up.

5. What was Hazel's plan to get back in to anatomy classes?
(a) She went to talk directly to Dr. Beecham.
(b) She went to see her father about it.
(c) She tried to change her disguise.
(d) She went to talk to Dr. Straine again.

6. What does Jeanette give Jack when the reader sees them for the first time outside Almont House?
(a) She gave him food.
(b) She gave him a piece of paper with information about bodies he could dig up.
(c) She gave him money.
(d) She gave him a necklace she'd stolen from Almont House.

7. Who was Jack going to ask out for a pint after the performance at Le Grand Leon?
(a) Isabella.
(b) Thomas, the lead actor at Le Grand Leon.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Mr. Anothony.

8. What was Jack's day job?
(a) He worked at Le Grand Leon theater.
(b) He delivered newspapers.
(c) He was a surgical assistant.
(d) He worked in the Fleshmarket.

9. Who noticed Hazel as soon as she emerged out on the street from the Anatomists' Society building?
(a) Dr. Straine.
(b) Bernard.
(c) Lord Almont.
(d) Jack.

10. How did Hazel react the next morning after being dismissed from class by Dr. Straine?
(a) She went to Bath to meet Percy and her mother.
(b) She asked Lord Almont to speak to Dr. Straine.
(c) She was relieved.
(d) She destroyed all her home experiments.

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

12. In what city does the book take place?
(a) Sydney.
(b) Glasgow.
(c) Inverness.
(d) Edinburgh.

13. Why did Bernard bring the type of flowers to Hazel that he did?
(a) He knew white lilies were Hazel's favorite.
(b) They were most expensive ones he saw.
(c) White lilies were his favorite.
(d) The women at the market told him that white lilies represent purity and devotion.

14. Why does Dr. Straine ask Hazel to stay behind after class?
(a) He knew it was Hazel disguising herself as a young man and forbade her from coming back to class.
(b) He wanted to congratulate her.
(c) He wanted to personally introduce her to Dr. Beecham.
(d) He wanted to ask where her mother and brother were.

15. Who helps Hazel with her disguise?
(a) Charles the footman.
(b) Lady Sinnett.
(c) Iona.
(d) Cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hazel's initial sense of what Ethereum smelled like?

2. Why did Dr. Straine refuse to teach Hazel?

3. What finally made the dead frog's legs move?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 7, what does the reader learn about Beecham and his gloves?

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

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