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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. Why does the Other tell Piranesi he did not tell him 16 is a woman?
(a) He was afraid Piranesi might think she was his sister.
(b) He was afraid Piranesi would kill her without listening to her.
(c) He was afraid Piranesi would think she might be his mother.
(d) He was afraid Piranesi might feel sympathy or even love for her.

2. How does 16 refer to Laurence Arne-Sayles in her note to Piranesi?
(a) As Piranesi's father.
(b) As a colleague of hers.
(c) As an occultist.
(d) As a friend of hers.

3. What does Ketterley suggest he and Sorensen do just as Sorensen is preparing to leave his house?
(a) Perform the ritual.
(b) Drink alcohol together.
(c) Have sex.
(d) Eat together.

4. What event does Piranesi witness in Part I that only happens once every eight years?
(a) The setting of two suns.
(b) The solar eclipse.
(c) The joining of the tides.
(d) The lunar eclipse.

5. What is the Other afraid of in the House?
(a) The wolves.
(b) The powerful tides and movement of water.
(c) The statues.
(d) The enchanting music.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the early volumes of D'Agostino's journals kept?

2. How does Piranesi lose himself in Part IV?

3. What does the Other tell Piranesi about Piranesi in Part II that shocks him?

4. What is the title of Arne-Sayles's book that Piranesi includes some extracts from in his journals?

5. What does Piranesi remember the Prophet having told him about what would happen the closer 16 gets to Piranesi?

(see the answer key)

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