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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year is described in the opening of the Prologue?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1862.
(c) 1847.
(d) 1905.

2. What revelation does Will confess to Jem in Chapter 11: “Fearful of the Night”?
(a) That he killed Jem's father.
(b) That he is in love with Tessa.
(c) That he is responsible for Mortmain’s existence.
(d) That he is planning on marrying Tessa.

3. What does Jem give to Will to sell for money for his drugs in Chapter 4: “To Be Wise and Love”?
(a) His Seraph blade.
(b) His cloak of invisibility.
(c) The Carstairs family ring.
(d) The clockwork angel.

4. To what “notorious music hall and gentlemen’s club in Piccadilly Circus” does the Consul take Gabriel and Gideon in Chapter 6: “Let Darkness”?
(a) The Club Eremiel.
(b) Studio 54.
(c) The Argent Rooms.
(d) The Yin Fen Room.

5. What book is Tessa said to be halfway through reading “and finding it an excellent distraction” in Chapter 8: “That Fire of Fire”?
(a) The Castle of Otranto.
(b) A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
(c) A Midwinter's Tale.
(d) A Tale of Two Cities.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Will departs the unconscious and dying Jem in Chapter 10: “Like Water upon Sand,” he says “Atque in pepetuum, frater, ave atque vale.” What does this Latin phrase translate to in English?

2. Who is the author of Confessions: Book IV from which the excerpt is taken which opens Chapter 10: “Like Water upon Sand”?

3. Who is the cook at the London Institute that sings Irish folk ballads as she works?

4. What word from Chapter 6: “Let Darkness” refers to a dish consisting of cooked, flaked fish, boiled rice, parsley, hard-boiled eggs, curry powder, and butter or cream?

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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