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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 201 - 245).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the book The Magician's Nephew that Clarke quotes from in Part I?
(a) C.S. Lewis.
(b) Mark Twain.
(c) William Shakespeare.
(d) Charles Dickens.

2. What name is the Other shouting in Part III when Piranesi comes upon him?
(a) Marcello.
(b) Pastina.
(c) Fiorelli.
(d) Raphael.

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

4. What does Piranesi have to brave to find food?
(a) The fires.
(b) The tides.
(c) The diseased halls.
(d) The wolf-infested halls.

5. What does Piranesi mistake the albatross for at first?
(a) His mother.
(b) A vision of a shining white cross.
(c) An angel.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of bird comes to the South-Western Halls in Part I?

2. What image does Piranesi see when he reads the message 16 writes to him in Part IV?

3. What is the Other on a quest after?

4. Why does Raphael come to find Matthew Rose Sorensen?

5. Where was the house Arne-Sayles grew up in?

(see the answer key)

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