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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One through Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dunworthy entering at the opening of the novel?
(a) A viewing chamber.
(b) The Dean's office.
(c) The faculty lounge.
(d) The Faculty cafeteria.

2. Who is the head of the History Department at Oxford?
(a) Montoya.
(b) Dunworthy.
(c) Brougman.
(d) Basingame.

3. What do they do to the city?
(a) Try to start disinfecting all the public places.
(b) Nothing yet.
(c) Quarantine it.
(d) They are decorating the city for a festival.

4. What does Kivrin immediately know when she wakes?
(a) That she has been transported through time.
(b) That she has hit the time and location perfectly.
(c) That she is in the wrong location.
(d) That she is in the wrong time.

5. Why do they generally not send historians to the medieval period?
(a) They are afraid of bringing back the plague.
(b) The language is too different from modern English.
(c) There is not much to learn from that time period.
(d) It is dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kivrin note in her first entry in her Doomsday Book?

2. Where is James Dunworthy a faculty member?

3. What does Badri say about the problem on the way to the lab?

4. What happens with Badri, Dunworth and Mary return to the lab?

5. What group of Americans are shortly expected?

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