2. In Chapter 7, who abandoned Il Bastone just before Lethe acquired it?
(a) Sandy Baker.
(b) Harlow Quinn.
(c) John Madison.
(d) John Anderson.

3. In Chapter 7, what does Alex tell her mother about what happened at the butterfly sanctuary?
(a) She tells her mother the truth.
(b) She tells her mother she thinks she is going crazy.
(c) She tells her mother someone robbed her.
(d) She says nothing to her mother about what really happened.

4. In Chapter 6, what does Alex sing to try to get rid of the Grays during the Aurelian ceremony?
(a) An old Italian funeral song.
(b) An old Arabic funeral song.
(c) A song in Spanish her grandmother taught her.
(d) A dirge from an Irish songbook.

5. How does Alex convince the coroner to let her see the body of the murder victim in Chapter 3?
(a) She gives him a coin of compulsion.
(b) She uses Starpower.
(c) She uses a Gray to frighten him out of the van where the body is.
(d) She knocks him out with her punches.

6. Who does Alex meet through the kind girl at the food court that later changes Alex's life for the worse?
(a) Len.
(b) Mercy.
(c) Hellie.
(d) Patrick.

7. In Chapter 10, what does Darlington say happened to a girl who went to a Manuscript party once?
(a) She started writing books and would not stop to eat or drink, so she died.
(b) She thought she was a tiger and she was never unspelled.
(c) She started to become able to see Grays and she was driven insane.
(d) She went into a church and refused to come out, and she is still there.

8. In Chapter 6, what do Darlington and Alex do together that causes a mess in the kitchen?
(a) Break a lot of crystal and stemware.
(b) Cook together.
(c) Try to write out invitations with fountain pens and real ink together.
(d) Make a potion together.

9. What is Darlington's code name within Lethe House?
(a) Homer.
(b) Dante.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) Virgil.

10. In Chapter 8, how does Alex convince the coroner to let her see Tara's body?
(a) She gives him a coin of compulsion.
(b) She bribes him.
(c) She tells him she is desperate to see her sister's body and he lets her in.
(d) She tells him she knows his darkest secret, and then she says what it is.

11. What language is much of the prognostication conducted in?
(a) Greek.
(b) Dutch.
(c) Sumerian.
(d) Arabic.

12. In Chapter 9, who does Alex see staring at her as the spirit from the convenience store attacks her?
(a) Jonas Reed.
(b) Francis Barker.
(c) Mark Keller.
(d) Charlie Farrow.

13. What does Darlington tell Alex about why Grays generally avoid cemeteries?
(a) They do not like priests.
(b) They do not like the grass there.
(c) They do not like to see the flowers there.
(d) They do not like to be reminded of death or dying.

14. In Chapter 10, who does Alex dress up as for Halloween?
(a) Pamela Dawes.
(b) Professor Belbalm.
(c) Queen Mab.
(d) The New Haven Mayor.

15. What did Darlington used to call Dawes?
(a) Oco.
(b) Polo.
(c) Pammie.
(d) Darling.