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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 word used in the novel refers to a pair of Nephilim warriors who fight together and are closer than siblings, regardless of their gender?
(a) Eremiel.
(b) Automatons.
(c) Parabatai.
(d) Mundanes.

2. How old are Tessa and Jem as they are about to wed in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) 15 and 16.
(b) 18 and 19.
(c) 17 and 18.
(d) 16 and 17.

3. Aloysius Starkweather tells his granddaughter before the ceremony in the Prologue, “Your first Marks mean you are Nephilim, like me, like your mother and father. They mean you are part of” what?
(a) “The Automatons.”
(b) “The Downworlders.”
(c) “The Clave.”
(d) “The New World Order.”

4. 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?
(a) Shadowhunters.
(b) Mudanes.
(c) Vampires.
(d) Ifrits.

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) Aloysius Starkweather’s.
(b) Tatiana Blackthorn’s.
(c) Josiah Wayland's.
(d) Mortmain'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 Shakespearean play is cited in the opening of Chapter 4: “To Be Wise and Love”?

3. What was the name of Gideon and Gabriel’s mother in the novel?

4. The folk rhyme that opens Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row” begins with the line “Marry on Monday for” what?

5. What is the setting that is described in the opening of the Prologue?

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