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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Harriet read about Shrewsbury College in a newspaper?
(a) A manuscript had been mutilated.
(b) Students had received hate mail.
(c) There had been a bonfire of gowns.
(d) The college was being shut down.

2. Whom does Harriet find climbing up a wall of the college in the middle of the night?
(a) Pomfret.
(b) The porter.
(c) Miss Flaxman.
(d) Miss Millbanks.

3. Whose manuscript has been mutilated in an act of vandalism?
(a) Miss Vine's.
(b) Miss Martin's.
(c) The Warden's.
(d) Miss Lydgate's.

4. Miss Pyke discovers that what is missing right before she has to lecture?
(a) Her pen.
(b) Her gown.
(c) Her book.
(d) Her spectacles.

5. Who was the last person to handle Miss Lydgate's manuscript?
(a) Miss Barton.
(b) Miss Lydgate.
(c) Miss Hillyard.
(d) Miss Martin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Harriet daydreaming about in the first paragraph of The Gaudy Night?

2. While investigating the light in the New Library, Harriet runs into a student doing what?

3. Which maid at Shrewsbury College is a widow with two children?

4. How were the notes written?

5. On the way back to her room after having coffee, what does Harriet find?

(see the answer key)

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