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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Mercy Larkin’s father worked as a mechanic, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?
(a) The Woodell Pickle Factory.
(b) The Maxwell Tea Company.
(c) The McLaughlin Tea Company.
(d) The Andrews Pickle Factory.

2. Who is the chief actor at the Lyceum Theatre and a guest at Mr. Buckle’s estate in Chapter 7?
(a) Wilf Partridge.
(b) Henry Hawthorne.
(c) Edward Constable.
(d) Samuel Laurence.

3. What is the name of the estate where Edward Constable worked prior to working at Great Queen Street?
(a) Westchester Hall.
(b) Lineham Hall.
(c) Tyburn Hall.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

4. What is the secret that Tobias is said to harbor in Chapter 10?
(a) He is a millionaire.
(b) He is an escaped convict.
(c) His is secretly married to two women.
(d) He is in love with his wife’s sister.

5. What night of the week is it when the man with the red waistcoat arrives in London in the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Saturday.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was John Sheppard said to have been hanged in Chapter 13?

2. What school had Mercy briefly attended, according to the narrator in Chapter 19?

3. What does Miss Mott reply when Mercy says in Chapter 4, “I don’t think he’s a footman at all. Don’t he look ever so distinguished?”

4. What is the name of Tobias’s son?

5. Who was the master of Mr. Buckle’s home on Great Queen Street prior to Mr. Buckle?

(see the answer key)

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