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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 151 - 200).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Piranesi finally understand about the Other's ability to resist the degenerative effects of the House?
(a) He has medication to help him.
(b) He has a friend who protects him.
(c) He does not live in the House.
(d) He has rituals to protect him.

2. What scent surprises Piranesi in the First Vestibule in Part III?
(a) The smell of fear.
(b) A fecal smell.
(c) Perfume that smells of lemons and geranium.
(d) The smell of delicious cooking.

3. Who was Stanley Ovenden, according to Piranesi's journal?
(a) A vulcanizer in Paris.
(b) A maintenance worker at Oxford University.
(c) A shop-keeper in Bristol.
(d) An English student of Laurence Arne-Sayles.

4. What is the title of Arne-Sayles's book that Piranesi includes some extracts from in his journals?
(a) The Half-Seen Door.
(b) The Bones Rituals.
(c) The Great and Secret Knowledge.
(d) The Magic Night.

5. What are there very few of in the House?
(a) Statues.
(b) Plinths.
(c) Dark spaces.
(d) Places to play music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What music was playing in Ketterley's house during the ritual?

2. Who do Piranesi's journals say Ketterley was a student of?

3. What does Piranesi do to warn 16 about the momentous event he predicts in Part IV?

4. How has Piranesi always thought of himself?

5. What does Piranesi often take particular note of about his meetings with the Other in his journals?

(see the answer key)

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