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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Tessa tells Will in Chapter 19: “To Lie and Burn” that she too wishes for an honorable death, like the death of whom?
(a) Daphne.
(b) Boadicea.
(c) Phoebe.
(d) Cassandra.

3. Jem’s bridal gift to Tessa is discovered by Will on his journey in Chapter 13: “The Mind Has Mountains.” What kind of pendant is on the necklace?
(a) Ruby.
(b) Garnet.
(c) Jade.
(d) Opal.

4. To whom is the letter addressed that is written by Charlotte in the opening of Chapter 15: “Stars, Hide Your Fires”?
(a) Aloysius Starkweather.
(b) Bridget Daly.
(c) Josiah Wayland.
(d) Woosley Scott.

5. As Cicely sits in the training room after being told that Charlotte has sent for the Silent Brothers in Chapter 13: “The Mind Has Mountains,” the narrator says “Part of her mind was there in the Institute, but the rest was with Will: on the back of a horse, leaning into the wind, riding hell-for-leather over the roads that separated London from” where?
(a) “York.”
(b) “Dublin.”
(c) “Dolgellau.”
(d) “Chiswick.”

6. Who is the author of “In Nunhead Cemetery,” the poem that is cited in the opening of Chapter 19: “To Lie and Burn”?
(a) Charlotte Mew.
(b) Alexander Pope.
(c) Lord Byron.
(d) Sarah Williams.

7. 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) A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) The Merry Wives of Windsor.

8. 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.

9. What automaton-creature apprehends and takes Tessa from the battle in Chapter 21: “Burning Gold”?
(a) Armaros.
(b) Uriel.
(c) Mrs. Black.
(d) Mortmain.

10. To whom does Will write a letter to after he finishes dinner at the inn in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?
(a) Charlotte Branwell.
(b) Aloysius Starkweather.
(c) Victor Whitelaw.
(d) Jem Carstairs.

11. What is the name of Jem’s uncle who introduces himself to Will in Chapter 24: “The Measure of Love”?
(a) Cyril Carstairs.
(b) Benedict Carstairs.
(c) Elias Carstairs.
(d) Aloysius Starkweather.

12. Tessa recalls in Chapter 19: “To Lie and Burn” that when she first met Will, he claimed to be what hero from a storybook?
(a) Sir Arthur.
(b) Sir Gawain.
(c) Sir Galahad.
(d) Sir Willem.

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

14. What is the location listed for Cecily’s parents in the letter that she sends to them in Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good”?
(a) Gloucester, Scotland.
(b) Dublin, Ireland.
(c) Paris, France.
(d) West Riding, Yorkshire.

15. From whom has Charlotte received a letter from just before Aloysius Starkweather arrives in Chapter 15: “Stars, Hide Your Fires”?
(a) Cecily Herondale.
(b) Josiah Wayland.
(c) Woosley Scott.
(d) Victor Whitelaw.

Short Answer Questions

1. Aloysius Starkweather tells Charlotte in Chapter 15: “Stars, Hide Your Fires,” “In her infancy my granddaughter was replaced with a kidnapped human child, a sickly creature who died when the Marks were applied, because she was not” what?

2. Who is the author of the novel Jane Eyre that is alluded to in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?

3. The title of Chapter 13: “The Mind Has Mountains” is an allusion to what poem that is cited in the opening of the chapter by Gerard Manley Hopkins?

4. Who is the werewolf that claims to know Will when he enters the inn in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?

5. What does Gabriel give to Charlotte when he admits his betrayal with the Consul in Chapter 17: “Only Noble to be Good”?

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