1. What historical figure is said to have set the fashion for marrying in white in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) Boadicea.
(b) Queen Cleopatra.
(c) Sophie Collins.
(d) Queen Victoria.

2. What is the name of the seamstress working on Tessa’s wedding dress in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) Charlotte Branwell.
(b) Boadicea.
(c) Tatiana Blackthorn.
(d) Adele Starkweather.

3. What is the setting that is described in the opening of the Prologue?
(a) London.
(b) Dublin.
(c) York.
(d) Wales.

4. What month is it when the Institute’s carriage rolls into the gates of Lightwood House in Chapter 2: “The Conqueror Worm”?
(a) October.
(b) November.
(c) June.
(d) September.

5. What color is Tessa Gray’s wedding dress said to be in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word in the novel is used to describe a secretive demon-hunting race of humans born with angelic blood that has survived for over a thousand years?

2. What does Jem give to Will to sell for money for his drugs in Chapter 4: “To Be Wise and Love”?

3. How old is Will Herondale in 1873 in the novel’s Prologue?

4. The poem “Carrion Comfort” that is cited in the opening of Chapter 3: “To the Last Hour” was written by what English poet?

5. What is the name of Gabriel and Gideon Lightwood’s father in the novel?

(see the answer key)

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