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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Bridegroom tell Alex about what happened the day he died?
(a) He says he needs Dawes to look back through the library at Il Bastone to help find out what happened the day he died.
(b) He says he knows the maid servant killed his fiance and him.
(c) He says he killed his fiance but he is very sorry.
(d) He says he did not kill his fiance and he does not know who killed them both.

2. In Chapter 18, what does Alex admit to Darlington?
(a) She can not really see Grays.
(b) She loves him.
(c) She is not really an artist.
(d) She had a role in killing the people at Ground Zero.

3. What drug does Alex know Mercy must have been given at the party in Chapter 14?
(a) Starpower.
(b) Bunburn.
(c) Aurelias.
(d) Merity.

4. In Chapter 12, what does Alex do with the person at Wolf's Head does not keep her promise to Alex?
(a) She puts the person in a choke hold and threatens to rip her earrings out and shove them down her throat.
(b) She unleashes a Gray on the person.
(c) She uses Starpower on the person.
(d) She curses the person.

5. Who attends the rite to try to bring Darlington back at Black Elm in Chapter 25?
(a) Julian Barnow.
(b) Mark Sanford.
(c) Blake Keely.
(d) Josh Zelinski.

6. In Chapter 14, what does Dawes give to Alex as she curls up in the window seat at the Hutch?
(a) Brandy from Il Bastone's secret coffers.
(b) A cup of hot chocolate with a gourmet marshmallow on top.
(c) Whiskey, tea, and honey.
(d) A cup of strong black coffee.

7. What document do Alex and the others use to try to call Darlington back to Black Elm?
(a) A letter from Darlington to his grandfather.
(b) A deed to the house.
(c) A card from Darlington's beloved mother to him when he was young.
(d) A drawing Darlington made of Alex.

8. In Chapter 22, what information does Dawes reveal about Dean Sandow's personal life?
(a) He has a son who is in trouble with the law.
(b) He has credit card debt.
(c) He has gambling debts.
(d) He is going through a divorce.

9. In Chapter 24, which House of the Veil needs a new tomb?
(a) Scroll and Key.
(b) St. Elmo's.
(c) Manuscript.
(d) Skull and Bones.

10. In Chapter 20, what was one thing Alex was going to say to Darlington to try to convince him not to tell her secret about Ground Zero?
(a) That the only thing keeping her from killing someone again was her job at Lethe House.
(b) That she would kill him if he told her secret.
(c) That she was sorry about the murders, even though she was not really sorry.
(d) That she had already served her jail time.

11. In Chapter 14, what does Michelle Alameddine say to Darlington when he invites her to see Black Elm?
(a) She asks how long it has been for sale.
(b) She asks how much he thinks it is worth.
(c) She asks how long it has been in the family.
(d) She asks who the architect is.

12. When the rite does not work, what does Alex realize at the end of Chapter 26 about what that means for Darlington?
(a) She will have to go find him herself.
(b) She is going to have to ask Detective Turner for help bringing Darlington back.
(c) She has no choice but to ask for Skull and Bones' help now.
(d) He is gone for good.

13. What does the Bridegroom tell Alex about enemies she has on the other side of the Veil?
(a) Darlington is waiting for Alex on the other side of the Veil.
(b) Alex does not appear to have enemies on the other side of the veil.
(c) Hellie is waiting for Alex on the other side of the Veil.
(d) Len, Betcha, and Ariel are all enemies of Alex's the Bridegroom has met on the other side of the Veil.

14. Why does Dawes object to Alex getting closer to the Bridgegroom?
(a) He is rumored to have been insane.
(b) He is allegedly a murderer.
(c) It is strictly forbidden for Lethe House members to work with Grays.
(d) He looks very scary to Dawes.

15. Who does Alex ask the Gray she speaks to in the borderlands to find for her?
(a) Darlington.
(b) Tara Hutchins.
(c) Hellie.
(d) Len.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one reason the police never consider Alex as a suspect in the murders at Ground Zero?

2. In Chapter 21, who does Alex ask Turner to take her to to heal?

3. In Chapter 21, who stays with Alex in Il Bastone while she undergoes her healing rite?

4. What does the Bridegroom tell Alex about Darlington's whereabouts?

5. Who in Wolf's Head does Alex meet when she and Dawes go to the house in Chapter 12?

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