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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many books does Mr. Clayborn find in the attic with Beatrice's candles and chalkstones?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. In Chapter 17, what can be seen from the deck of the Shining Hand?
(a) Sperm whales.
(b) Grey whales.
(c) Dolphins.
(d) Porpoises.

3. How is the duck in Beatrice's basket prepared?
(a) Sweet mustard.
(b) Brown sauce.
(c) Herbs.
(d) White sauce.

4. In Chapter 7, what color gowns do Harriet and Beatrice want to wear to the Robicheaux ball?
(a) Azure.
(b) Peach.
(c) Lilac.
(d) Mauve.

5. In Chapter 6, who does Ianthe name when he makes up a story about Beatrice being possessed by a spirt?
(a) Ellis Robicheaux.
(b) Gregory Robicheaux.
(c) Bard Shelton.
(d) Danton Maisonette.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ysbeta send as a snack when she sends her landau to bring Beatrice to Lanvan House?

2. In Chapter 8, with whom are Ianthe and his family having dinner?

3. Where is Ianthe planning to take Ysbeta to invest in art in Chapter 6?

4. What does Ianthe pay for Beatrice's basket?

5. How long is the bargaining season?

(see the answer key)

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