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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Will says to Cecily in Chapter 10: “Like Water upon Sand” that he came to the London Institute on what day when he was twelve?
(a) November 21.
(b) November 10.
(c) December 8.
(d) September 14.

2. 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) Mudanes.
(b) Shadowhunters.
(c) Vampires.
(d) Ifrits.

3. Charlotte tells the Consul in Chapter 6: “Let Darkness” that “Benedict Lightwood had been discovered to be in the last stages of” what?
(a) “Cancer.”
(b) “Dementia.”
(c) “Astriola.”
(d) “AIDS.”

4. Who is the author of “The Old Astronomer,” which is cited in the opening of Chapter 11: “Fearful of the Night”?
(a) Algernon Charles Swinburne.
(b) Edgar Allen Poe.
(c) Sarah Williams.
(d) John Milton.

5. How old was Jessamine when she first came to the London Institute?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the medicine that Jem is in need of in Chapter 3: “To the Last Hour”?

3. What revelation does Will confess to Jem in Chapter 11: “Fearful of the Night”?

4. What is the name of Will’s sword that he uses in Chapter 2: “The Conqueror Worm”?

5. Who is the author of “Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady,” which is excerpted in the opening of Chapter 12: “Ghosts on the Road”?

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