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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object begins bleeding in Chapter 14: “Parabatai,” informing Will that Jem is dead?
(a) His Seraph blade.
(b) His parabatai rune.
(c) His angel wings.
(d) His wedding ring.

2. What is the herbal concoction that Jem gives to Tessa in Chapter 23: “Than Any Evil”?
(a) Ayahuasca.
(b) Tisane.
(c) Yin fen.
(d) Opium.

3. While Will reads poetry to Henry in Chapter 22: “Thunder in the Trumpet,” Henry spends his time scribbling down designs for what?
(a) A clockwork princess.
(b) A wheelchair.
(c) A strength rune.
(d) A fearlessness rune.

4. The quote that opens Chapter 24: “The Measure of Love” is attributed to whom?
(a) Oscar Wilde.
(b) Saint Augustine.
(c) Sarah Williams.
(d) Alexander Pope.

5. Which of William Shakespeare’s plays does Will quote and then say is “Not one of the better plays,” in Chapter 24: “The Measure of Love”?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
(c) The Merry Wives of Windsor.
(d) Macbeth.

6. What is the title of the poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson, which is cited in the opening of Chapter 18: “For This Alone”?
(a) “Yesteryear and Yesterday.”
(b) “In Memoriam A.H.H.”
(c) “To the Trees of Winter.”
(d) “Love to the Order Above.”

7. When is Charlotte’s baby said to be due in Chapter 24: “The Measure of Love”?
(a) July.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) April.

8. What is the name of the inn that Will arrives at in the beginning of Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?
(a) The White Wolf Inn.
(b) The Green Man Inn.
(c) The Yellow Meadow Inn.
(d) The Grey Horse Inn.

9. What does Gabriel give to Charlotte when he admits his betrayal with the Consul in Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good”?
(a) The letter he never sent.
(b) The Clave rune.
(c) The Seraph blade.
(d) His clockwork angel.

10. Jem makes Tessa a promise in Chapter 23: “Than Any Evil” that every year on one day he will meet her where?
(a) The Argent Rooms.
(b) Blackfriars Bridge.
(c) The London Institute.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

11. The poem “Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats” which opens Chapter 14: “Parabatai” was written by whom?
(a) Percy Bysshe Shelley.
(b) Gerard Manley Hopkins.
(c) Edgar Allen Poe.
(d) Sarah Williams.

12. What is the name of Tessa’s brother who died in her arms?
(a) Nicholas Gray.
(b) Andrew Gray.
(c) Nate Gray.
(d) James Gray.

13. What does Tessa see has left a mark on Will’s body “in the shape of a pale white star” after she has consummated her love with him in the end of Chapter 19: “To Lie and Burn”?
(a) Her Iratze rune.
(b) Her wedding ring.
(c) Her betrothal necklace.
(d) Her clockwork angel.

14. To whom does Charlotte Branwell address her letter that concludes Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good”?
(a) “Members of the Clave of the Nephilim.”
(b) “Consul Josiah Wayland.”
(c) “Inquisitor Victor Whitelaw.”
(d) “Members of the Downworlder Order.”

15. When Tessa transforms into the angel in Chapter 21: “Burning Gold,” her skin is said to turn gold and tear apart. From where Tessa’s skin tears, what is said to leak from the wounds?
(a) Black oil.
(b) Golden ichor.
(c) Blue blood.
(d) Silver streams of liquid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sitting with Tessa when Will enters her chamber in Chapter 22: “Thunder in the Trumpet”?

2. In Chapter 18: “For This Alone,” the narrator compares Will to “Tristan watching across the Irish Sea for the ship that would bear” who back to him?

3. Who is the author of the poem “Lady Clara Vere de Vere,” which is cited in the opening of Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good”?

4. Mortmain tells Tessa in Chapter 18: “For This Alone” that there is an old saying in China that states “A man may not live under the same Heaven with” whom?

5. Who is the author of the poem “Jerusalem,” which opens Chapter 21: “Burning Gold”?

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