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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. The letters that Jack sends to Henry Phipps are written with what?
(a) Blood.
(b) Magnetic ink.
(c) Disappearing ink.
(d) Marker.

2. What judge does Jack describe as having condemned him as vermin in his letter to Henry in Chapter 59?
(a) Judge Ross.
(b) Judge Liesenhall.
(c) Judge Denman.
(d) Judge Anderson.

3. According to the chapter from Tobias’s book in Chapter 74, Sophina was charged with stealing the property of whom?
(a) Gilbert Gunn.
(b) King Charles.
(c) Lord Williams.
(d) Lord Durnam.

4. The doctor that comes to see Spinks says that he will put down what as the cause of death on the death certificate in Chapter 50?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Pneumonia.

5. What is the truth about the history between Constable and Mr. Phipps?
(a) They were brothers.
(b) They had been lovers.
(c) They had been rivals over Mercy.
(d) They had committed a robbery together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack tell Mr. Spinks he should never look in the eye in Chapter 46?

2. By what source on his land in Australia does Jack say he earned his fortune in Chapter 62?

3. How many of the abortion pills does Tobias give to Elizabeth downstairs as Jack waits for him in the study in Chapter 82?

4. Under whose tutelage does Tobias say the Thief-taker studied Animal Magnetism in Chapter 67?

5. How old was Tobias when his father was charged with killing a man?

Short Essay Questions

1. What leads to the violent conflict that takes place in Chapter 68? What do Jack and Tobias do afterward?

2. What ailment is causing problems for Tobias’s infant son in Chapter 52? Who does he go to fetch for help?

3. Whom do Jack and Tobias meet with in Chapter 66? At what location does the meeting take place?

4. How does Jack apprehend Tobias in Chapter 76? Where does he lead him?

5. What does Jack discover in Tobias’s notebook in Chapters 73 and 74? How does Jack respond?

6. How has Tobias gone about securing money to cover his debts in Chapters 56 and 57?

7. What discussion takes place between Jack and Mercy in Chapter 87?

8. How is the meeting between Jack, Tobias, and the Thief-taker described in Chapter 67?

9. What secret about Henry does Jack share with Constable in Chapter 47?

10. How do Jack and Tobias escape Gloucester in Chapter 70? What dangers do they face?

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