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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times was Pounceby stabbed with a sharp blade?
(a) At least 30.
(b) 25.
(c) About 40.
(d) 45.

2. In Chapter 8, what time does James believe he dreamed of Pounceby's death?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 3 a.m.
(c) Just after midnight.
(d) Around dawn.

3. In Chapter 8, who is able to fire the gun?
(a) Christopher.
(b) James.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Thomas.

4. Who chases a wheel demon through the Wentworths' rose garden in Chapter 7?
(a) WIll.
(b) Tessa.
(c) Cordelia.
(d) James.

5. In the Long Hall, what color swaths of silk drape at the windows for the wedding?
(a) Silver.
(b) White.
(c) Mauve.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Anna's preferred weapon?

2. In Chapter 11, how many times has Ariadne visited the Whispering Room to meet Anna?

3. In Chapter 1, what color dress does Cordelia wear to the sledding party?

4. Whose body is Tatiana inhabiting for the wedding?

5. Over how many months have Lucie and Grace been burying the unsuccessful results of their experimentation in Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 10, why does Thomas come to James and Cordelia to ask them to go with him to learn about the young girl stabbed and killed?

2. In Chapter 8, what news does Matthew bring?

3. What becomes of Jesse after he dies?

4. What does James tell his friends about the nightmares he had?

5. How did Grace come to live with Tatiana Blackthorn?

6. What demon approaches after the party at the Wentworth's, and how is it dispatched?

7. What does the mermaid look like that Thomas arranges to come to James's bachelor party?

8. In Chapter 11, why does Elias come to speak to James, and how does James respond?

9. Who meets Grace in the drawing room on the day of Cordelia and James's wedding?

10. Who was the demon Yanluo?

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