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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. Where is Florentyna buried?
(a) Next to Leon.
(b) At her family home.
(c) Next to the Baron.
(d) She isn't buried.

2. What is Wladek's birthdate?
(a) March 14, 1886.
(b) April 15, 1886.
(c) April 18, 1906.
(d) March 15, 1906.

3. Where is baby William born?
(a) In a jungle.
(b) In a taxi.
(c) In a forest.
(d) In a hospital.

4. What gift does the dying Baron give to Wladek?
(a) A gold coin.
(b) A gold bracelet.
(c) A gold ring.
(d) A silver bracelet.

5. Who commits suicide in Chapter 16?
(a) Leroy.
(b) Baron.
(c) Osborne.
(d) Kane.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money must Abel come up with to keep the hotel chain?

2. What happens when William's boss is sent to manage the London bank branch?

3. What is William's favorite subject in school?

4. Who takes care of baby Wladek?

5. What was the hotel arsonist's former occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain young William's luggage scheme.

2. What helps William recover from the devastation of his father's death?

3. Describe William Kane's birth.

4. What is Wladek's birth defect and how do his foster parents explain it?

5. How does Wladek acquire his limp?

6. How does Wladek come to live in the castle?

7. When is Wladek christened? How is the christening celebrated?

8. How does Anne meet her second husband?

9. When does William kick Henry out of the Kane house?

10. Why does Abel meet with William after Davis Leroy's death?

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