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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where at the London Institute does Gabriel find Cecily and kiss her in Chapter 22: “Thunder in the Trumpet”?
(a) The underground lab.
(b) The training room.
(c) The stables.
(d) The kitchen.

2. Where does Tessa have a scar from where she burned herself the day she told Will she was engaged to Jem, according to the narrator in Chapter 18: “For This Alone”?
(a) Her left hand.
(b) Her right hand.
(c) Her left ankle.
(d) Her right temple.

3. The poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson which opens Chapter 23: “Than Any Evil” is titled what?
(a) “Annabel Lee.”
(b) “Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening.”
(c) “In Memoriam A.H.H.”
(d) “To the Nightingale.”

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

5. 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?
(a) “Tomorrow’s Shadows and Yesterday’s Years.”
(b) “To a Silent Passing Wave.”
(c) “No Worse, There Is None.”
(d) “Elegy for John Keats.”

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

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

3. The quote that opens Chapter 24: “The Measure of Love” is attributed to whom?

4. The poetic excerpt from “Lines: When the Lamp is Shattered,” which opens Chapter 16: “The Clockwork Princess” was written by whom?

5. From whom has Charlotte received a letter from just before Aloysius Starkweather arrives in Chapter 15: “Stars, Hide Your Fires”?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Henry Branwell injured in Chapter 21: "Burning Gold"?

2. What does Mortmain tell Tessa he plans to do with her in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?

3. How is Tessa’s life after Will’s death described in Chapter 24: "The Measure of Love"?

4. How does Will Herondale come to the realization of Jem’s “death” in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?

5. What physical conflict takes place in Chapter 14: “Parabatai”?

6. How is the farewell between Jem and his friends described in Chapter 23: "Than Any Evil"?

7. Tessa learns from Mortmain in his chambers his reasons for kidnapping her in Chapter 14: “Parabatai.” What are the reasons?

8. What are the Shadowhunters admiring in the opening of Chapter 20: "The Infernal Devices"?

9. How is Tessa’s condition described in Chapter 22: "Thunder in the Trumpet"? What does Will suggest will help her?

10. Describe the character of Woolsey Scott. What is Woolsey’s history in The Infernal Devices series?

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