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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What poem is James Blackadder annotating at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Mummy Possest.
(b) Ragnarök III.
(c) Swammerdam.
(d) The Garden of Proserpina.

2. Whose number does Val give to Fergus?
(a) Leonora's.
(b) Maud's.
(c) Cropper's.
(d) Sir George's.

3. What does Ash do that makes Christabel say that perhaps they should stop writing?
(a) Ash goes by Christabel's house when he is nearby.
(b) Ash tells Christobel how beautiful she is.
(c) Ash asks her to come away with him.
(d) Ash mentions possibly divorcing his wife.

4. What is Roland's reaction to Val telling him that a man wants to take her away to Newmarket?
(a) He says she is making it up.
(b) He says it may do her good.
(c) He is jealous and angry.
(d) He is relieved that she's leaving.

5. Who does Cropper lunch with to acquire more of Ash's items, since the current Lord Ash does not particularly like Cropper?
(a) Blackadder.
(b) Joan Bailey.
(c) Hildebrand Ash.
(d) Augustus Ash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Blackadder tell Fergus when Fergus asks where Roland is?

2. What hotel do Maud and Roland go to?

3. What reference to Christabel does Beatrice Nest find in Ellen Ash's journals?

4. What does Maud learn about the pin she is wearing on her turban?

5. Where does Val tell Fergus that Roland is?

(see the answer key)

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