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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 9, what does Dawes say the corpse beetles will do to Alex?
(a) Eat her from the inside out.
(b) Make her heart stop.
(c) Drive her crazy.
(d) Make her tell lies.

3. What is the main quarters of the Lethe House members, that acts as a sort of safe house?
(a) Payne Whitney House.
(b) Hutch.
(c) Il Bastone.
(d) Vanderbilt Hall.

4. In Chapter 6, who is the president of Aurelian?
(a) Patrick Coyner.
(b) Josh Zelinski.
(c) Amelia Gray.
(d) James Marler.

5. In Chapter 6, what topic does Darlington turn to to try to hold back the flood of Grays?
(a) Earthquakes.
(b) Church.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Tornadoes.

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

7. How many Houses of the Veil are there, excluding Lethe House?
(a) 20.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

8. Where does Alex tell everyone Darlington is when they ask in Chapter 1?
(a) He is visiting sick relatives.
(b) He is doing an internship in New York City.
(c) He is abroad in Spain for a few weeks.
(d) He is sick with the flu.

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

10. What is the name of the murder victim found on the Yale campus in Chapter 3?
(a) Gladys Night.
(b) Amelia Gray.
(c) Tara Hutchins.
(d) Daisy Whitlock.

11. In Chapter 9, what does Dawes say attacked Alex?
(a) A banshee.
(b) A living person.
(c) A Gray.
(d) A gluma.

12. Why does Alex's professor tell her she cares about her in Chapter 5?
(a) Alex appreciates fine food and wine, and so does the professor.
(b) Alex is a talented artist and she likes Alex's work.
(c) Alex is clearly struggling and she struggled once herself.
(d) Alex is hungry and she respects hunger.

13. In Chapter 8, what does Alex place on Tara's tongue to help her figure out who might have murdered Tara?
(a) A scarab.
(b) A sprig of thyme.
(c) A gold coin.
(d) A special elixir.

14. What will Alex later return to the operating theater that the prognostication took place in to do?
(a) Sprinkle bone dust there to keep away the Grays.
(b) Erase the chalk circle.
(c) Take down the curtains.
(d) Examine the recording of the rite.

15. What is the potion that makes it easier to see Grays called?
(a) Oronoco.
(b) The Bloodpotion.
(c) Fiducio.
(d) Orozcerio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alex tell Darlington about the Grays at the Aurelian ceremony in Chapter 6 that shocks Darlington?

2. What had Darlington told Alex in the past was a danger of forming eye contact with a Gray?

3. In Chapter 7, who abandoned Il Bastone just before Lethe acquired it?

4. In Chapter 8, how does Alex convince the coroner to let her see Tara's body?

5. Which roommate of Alex's helps her with her papers sometimes?

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