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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tessa transforms into the angel in Chapter 21: “Burning Gold,” she grows until she towers over Mortmain at how many feet tall?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

2. As Sophie sits by Jem’s bedside in Chapter 13: “The Mind Has Mountains,” the narrator says that Jem speaks aloud occasionally in his sleep but in what language?
(a) Mandarin.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Welsh.
(d) Elvin.

3. How old does Will say Cecily is in Chapter 24: “The Measure of Love”?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 19.
(d) 16.

4. What room at the London Institute is said to be the one that most reminds Will of Jem in Chapter 23: “Than Any Evil”?
(a) The underground laboratory.
(b) The training room.
(c) The study.
(d) The kitchen.

5. From what Shakespearean play is the title of Chapter 15: “Stars, Hide Your Fires” derived?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Troilus and Cressida.
(c) King Lear.
(d) Macbeth.

6. What does Jem ask Charlotte to bring him when she comes into his room as Sophie leaves in Chapter 13: “The Mind Has Mountains”?
(a) His piano.
(b) His cello.
(c) His harp.
(d) His violin.

7. The automaton that accompanies Mortmain in Chapter 18: “For This Alone” says to Tessa, “I fought Johnathan Shadowhunter on the plains of” what location?
(a) “Iratze.”
(b) “Cair Paravel.”
(c) “Brocelind.”
(d) “Enkeli.”

8. 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.

9. 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 fearlessness rune.
(d) A strength rune.

10. 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.

11. Mortmain’s eyes are described as being what color in Chapter 16: “The Clockwork Princess”?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Grey.

12. Who is the author of the novel Jane Eyre that is alluded to in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?
(a) Gerard Manley Hopkins.
(b) Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
(c) Alexander Pope.
(d) Charlotte Bronte.

13. Tessa asks Mortmain in Chapter 18: “For This Alone,” “How long has it been since you have seen that you have” what?
(a) “A wife.”
(b) “A soul.”
(c) “A brain.”
(d) “A heart.”

14. Who is the author of the poem “Jerusalem,” which opens Chapter 21: “Burning Gold”?
(a) William Blake.
(b) Alexander Pope.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) Sarah Williams.

15. The poetic excerpt from “Lines: When the Lamp is Shattered,” which opens Chapter 16: “The Clockwork Princess” was written by whom?
(a) Alexander Pope.
(b) Sarah Williams.
(c) Percy Bysshe Shelley.
(d) Algernon Charles Swinburne.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jem is said to be a few weeks short of his birthday turning what age in Chapter 13: “The Mind Has Mountains”?

2. The poem “Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats” which opens Chapter 14: “Parabatai” was written by whom?

3. Who wrote “At Villequier,” which is cited in the beginning of the Epilogue?

4. The poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson which opens Chapter 23: “Than Any Evil” is titled what?

5. What automaton-creature apprehends and takes Tessa from the battle in Chapter 21: “Burning Gold”?

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