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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Alastair when he stared refilling brandy bottles with water each morning?

2. In the Epilogue, what makes the gates and lanes of Chiswick House nearly impassable?

3. In Chapter 17, what does Alastair tell Cortana about her father that she did not know?

4. Who escorts Tatiana to Chiswick House in the Epilogue?

5. What was the name that Christopher gave to a rat that he had kept in the room at Devil Tavern?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 23, what does Cordelia think the year of marriage to James will be like?

2. In Chapter 13, when James is on Blackfriar Bridge what does he feel?

3. How does Lucie decide to travel to James in Chapter 19?

4. What does Consul Charlotte Fairchild tell Lucie and Cordelia about using the Mortal Sword in a letter?

5. At the end of Chapter 13, what does Anna want Lucie, Thomas, and Christopher to do while she and the others are at Hell Ruelle?

6. In Chapter 18, how is Christopher injured?

7. What do Lucie, Thomas, and Christopher learn while spying on the Enclave meeting in Chapter 15?

8. In Chapter 19, what demon approaches Grace and what does he tell her?

9. In Chapter 17, what does Cordelia learn about her father, and why was she not told before?

10. What happens when James and the others go to the infirmary in the Silent City?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Thomas and Alastair did not get along well at the Academy. Why did Thomas and Alastair not get along while they were at the Academy? What assumptions do the two make about one another? How do those assumptions change when they have a chance to get to know one another in Paris?

Essay Topic 2

Characters like Grace and Charles profess to feel love for other characters. How do Grace and Charles profess to feel love for James and for Alastair, respectively? How do they treat James and Alastair? How is the love that Grace and Charles profess different from the love that Will and Tessa share?

Essay Topic 3

James travels to Chiswick Hall through the shadow world. What does Tatiana believe is James’s purpose in traveling to Chiswick? What was James’s purpose in traveling to Chiswick? How is the appearance of what James was doing deceiving?

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