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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Gideon and Gabriel’s mother in the novel?
(a) Barbara Lightwood.
(b) Mary Lightwood.
(c) Muriel Lightwood.
(d) Elizabeth Lightwood.

2. Gabriel tells his brother Gideon in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row” that their father has contracted what illness?
(a) Mundane influenza.
(b) Mundane epilepsy.
(c) Vampiric cancer.
(d) Demon pox.

3. What is the name of Gabriel and Gideon Lightwood’s father in the novel?
(a) James Lightwood.
(b) Abel Lightwood.
(c) Benedict Lightwood.
(d) Abraham Lightwood.

4. Who does Jem say is downstairs “making the most dreadful row” in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) Boadicea.
(b) Gideon Lightwood.
(c) Gabriel Lightwood.
(d) Will Herondale.

5. Whose carriage is described drawn up by the steps of Lightwood House when Tessa and the others arrive in Chapter 2: “The Conqueror Worm”?
(a) Mortmain's.
(b) Aloysius Starkweather’s.
(c) Josiah Wayland's.
(d) Tatiana Blackthorn’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day is described as “no luck at all” for marrying in the folk rhyme that opens Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?

2. What word used in the novel refers to a pair of Nephilim warriors who fight together and are closer than siblings, regardless of their gender?

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

4. What color dress is Aloysius Starkweather’s granddaughter wearing in the novel’s Prologue?

5. The seamstress says in the beginning of Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row” that what month is “a fortuitous time for a marriage”?

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