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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Bishop Dancer pleased with about Oscar's religious views when he interviews him?
(a) His belief that gambling is not a sin.
(b) His Catholic leanings.
(c) He is a fundamentalist.
(d) He believes in Darwinism.

2. How does Oscar originally plan to transport the church to Dennis?
(a) By train.
(b) By land.
(c) By sea.
(d) By plane.

3. What does Mr. Smith force-feed Oscar to keep him quiet?
(a) Valium.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Beer.
(d) Laudanum.

4. What does Lucinda realize has hurt Dennis' reputation and career?
(a) Teaching.
(b) A mysterious death in his house.
(c) An affair with one of his parishioners.
(d) Her association with him.

5. What does Mr. Judd want to be able to do during services?
(a) Light the candles.
(b) Hand out programs.
(c) Collect the offerings.
(d) Sing Handel's Messiah.

6. What nickname does Mr. Jeffris call Oscar?
(a) The drudge.
(b) Holy man.
(c) Mr. Smudge.
(d) Odd Oscar.

7. What does Lucinda offer to Mr. Jeffris and his men so that they return Oscar safely?
(a) Crystals.
(b) Better horses.
(c) Cash bonus.
(d) A wagon with a soft bed.

8. What does Lucinda long for when she is living again in Sydney after Dennis has left?
(a) A family.
(b) To go into the millinery trade.
(c) To travel back to London.
(d) To have Mrs. Cousins visit.

9. What does Lucinda wager in her bet with Oscar about delivering a glass church to Dennis?
(a) Her special cards.
(b) Her entire fortune.
(c) Her glass factory.
(d) Her house.

10. Who makes a formal inquiry into Dennis' sermons?
(a) The Bishop of Sydney.
(b) The Pope.
(c) Oscar.
(d) Queen of England.

11. What does Lucinda say she envies about Oscar when they are dining out and discussing Oscar's idea of a glass church?
(a) His close relationship with his father.
(b) His red hair.
(c) He knows his own value.
(d) The way he dresses.

12. What dream does Lucinda have but doesn't tell Oscar about in Chapter 77?
(a) To become a lawyer.
(b) To travel to Russia.
(c) To create a glass building.
(d) To study medicine.

13. How long does Oscar say it will take him to build and deliver the glass church to Dennis?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Two months.
(d) Within five weeks.

14. What incident occurs in the glassworks factory that causes it to close?
(a) A young boy is injured.
(b) Explosion.
(c) Death.
(d) Fire.

15. What is in the envelope that Lucinda gives to Oscar when Oscar leaves on the expedition?
(a) A letter to Dennis.
(b) Legal document promising him her fortune.
(c) A drawing of the glass church.
(d) Love sonnet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Wardley-Fish as he follows Oscar's expedition and comes across a man with a mask?

2. Who is Mrs. Judd?

3. Where did Lucinda escape to when the ship stopped at a harbor in Chapter 60?

4. What was the funny name of the steward who attended Oscar when he was sick on board the ship?

5. What does Mr.Jeffris do to Oscar after Oscar makes a big fuss when there is shooting on the expedition?

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