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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. What sort of school does William Gull go to as a young man?
(a) Business.
(b) Law.
(c) Medical.
(d) Art.

2. When Liz, Annie, and Polly meet for a drink, what is the fate of their discussed acquaintance, Martha Tabram?
(a) Exiled.
(b) Marriage to a respectable man.
(c) Murdered.
(d) Jailed.

3. In Chapter 3, how is Mary Kelly earning a living?
(a) Shop-girl.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Waitress.

4. What does Netley fail to do to Polly's body that Gull then corrects?
(a) Rapes her corpse.
(b) Removes the skin.
(c) Guts her.
(d) Slashes her throat.

5. What startling discovery is made about Polly's body when taken to the morgue?
(a) She has no sexual organs.
(b) She is a man.
(c) The mutilations.
(d) She is pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of relationship does Albert pursue with Annie during Chapter 1?

2. What does Hinton's son, Howard, believe in and theorize upon?

3. Who is a famous, historical figure that Gull meets in Chapter 2?

4. How does William Gull force Annie Crook into derangement?

5. What does Netley give to Annie?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is significant about Annie Crook's pregnancy and marriage to Albert?

2. How does "Jack the Ripper" get his name?

3. What do Abberline and Lees discuss in the Prologue?

4. What comprises the first encounter between Abberline and Mary Kelly?

5. What assumptions are made about Polly's dead body, and what discoveries happen at the morgue?

6. What theory does Thick believe, and why?

7. What is Gull's belief in societal power?

8. How is Polly snared by Gull and Netley?

9. Describe William Gull's childhood and years in school.

10. What happens after Annie leaves her pensioner's house?

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