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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Tobias’s daily workbook where he records the words of Jack under hypnosis?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

2. Where does Mr. Buckle say he formerly had his little shop in Chapter 9?
(a) Clerkenwell.
(b) Whitechapel.
(c) Wapping.
(d) Cornwell.

3. Where does Henry Hawthorne have lunch with Tobias on April 23 in Chapter 25?
(a) The Sergeant’s Inn.
(b) The White Lion.
(c) The Bull Inn.
(d) The Gloucester Inn.

4. Tobias is said in Chapter 13 to have ambitions to become “a novelist who might topple” who himself?
(a) Thackeray.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Lord Byron.

5. Tobias tells the guests at the dinner party in Chapter 7 that the cerebrum “is a vessel that never” what?
(a) “Fluctuates.”
(b) “Leaks.”
(c) “Wavers.”
(d) “Lies.”

6. Who is the “lever man, a great half-wit pugilist” that Jack describes in his letter in Chapter 43?
(a) Smith.
(b) Pope.
(c) Wexall.
(d) Foster.

7. What is the name of Tobias’s sister-in-law who lives in his household?
(a) Wilma.
(b) Patricia.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Sarah.

8. In Chapter 34, Tobias says he is setting off for what location to write about a recent fire?
(a) Brighton.
(b) Lamb’s Conduit Street.
(c) Whitechapel.
(d) Wapping.

9. For how many gentlemen is Miss Mott cooking dinner in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

10. What does Jack do after the doctor leaves Mr. Butler’s house in Chapter 40?
(a) He nails the doors and windows shut.
(b) He creeps into the alley to follow him.
(c) He sends out all the servants.
(d) He calls the police.

11. 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?
(a) “New South Wales.”
(b) “The Irish Waters.”
(c) “Gregory Simm’s gang.”
(d) “Northern Africa.”

12. How much money did Jack’s benefactor pay to take his naked body when he was found as an infant under the London Bridge?
(a) A crown.
(b) A penny.
(c) A double-crown.
(d) Three pennies.

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

14. In Chapter 7, Mr. Hawthorne describes an article from The Chronicle about a Russian gentleman who came from Sebastopol to learn what in London?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Veterinary medicine.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Magnetism.

15. What was the name of Jack’s benefactor growing up?
(a) Silas Smith.
(b) Wilf Partridge.
(c) Henry Phipps.
(d) Edward Constable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the conclusion that the “doctor” comes to after inspecting the household’s servants in Chapter 39?

2. What has Jack drunk a bottle of from Mr. Butler’s cellar when he awakens in the morning in Chapter 32?

3. How many “errands” does Jack say he and his companion did for Silas in the summer of 1801 in his letter from Chapter 43?

4. How old is Tobias said to be in Chapter 10?

5. By what nickname does Jack call Mercy in Chapter 20?

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