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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. What does Nicholas find waiting for him when he gets back to school?
(a) A letter from Alison.
(b) A letter from Lily.
(c) An invitation from Conchis.
(d) A pink slip.

2. What profession is Leverrier?
(a) Priest.
(b) Magician.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Monk.

3. What confession does Julie make to Nicholas about when she was younger?
(a) She had syphilis.
(b) She was raped.
(c) She was married.
(d) She was seriously injured.

4. Where does Nicholas say he has already seen Anton?
(a) From the artwork in Conchis's villa.
(b) From history books.
(c) In the simulated attack.
(d) At the school.

5. Why is Nicholas unable to leave?
(a) He is still bound.
(b) He is under constant guard.
(c) He does not wish to leave.
(d) He is still drugged.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicholas present himself to Mrs. de Seitas?

2. What does Nicholas tell Julie he wants?

3. What does the man who played Anton tell Nicholas will happen?

4. Who does June claim has been following her?

5. What happens when Nicholas returns to the house?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Nicholas sees Lily again and what does he tell her about his weekend with Alison?

2. What truth does Julie share with Nicholas and what information does she share about the person called Anubis?

3. What does Nicholas challenge Alison to accept?

4. What does Nicholas see at the end of the long procession that is carried by four men and what is the purpose of this item?

5. What does Mitford tell Nicholas?

6. Why does Leverrier refuse to speak with Nicholas about his personal experience at the villa?

7. What happens to Nicholas as he follows Julie to the house?

8. What does Alison tell Nicholas when he accuses her of lying?

9. What factual elements does Nicholas realize were present in Conchis' masque?

10. In what way does Nicholas surprise Conchis?

(see the answer keys)

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