1. What is the name of Mr. Buckle’s “bibulous and senile butler” that he inherited along with his house on Great Queen Street?
(a) Mr. Constable.
(b) Mr. Foster.
(c) Mr. Spinks.
(d) Mr. Pope.

2. What is the name of the hangman at Newgate Prison, according to the narrator in Chapter 33?
(a) Samuel Laurence.
(b) Harold Hoban.
(c) James Warsaw.
(d) Edward Constable.

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

4. What doctor does Tobias write to when Jack appears requesting one for the butler in Chapter 50?
(a) Dr. Hardwick.
(b) Dr. Smith.
(c) Dr. Peterman.
(d) Dr. Grieves.

5. What does Jack say he was known for “in the Colony” when speaking to Tobias in Chapter 62?
(a) Authority.
(b) Vengeance.
(c) Planning.
(d) Execution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mercy tells Jack in Chapter 28 that Tobias, Mr. Butler, and Mrs. Oates know his secret. She tells Jack, “They say that you are a convict from” where?

2. Who is the man that knows Jack and who works at the Bull Inn in Chapter 66?

3. Where does Henry Hawthorne have lunch with Tobias on April 23 in Chapter 25?

4. How is the weather described in the morning that begins Chapter 33?

5. Where does Mr. Buckle say he formerly had his little shop in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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