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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cropper entice Sir George by offering?
(a) A trip.
(b) A wing at a museum.
(c) Money.
(d) An aricle about him.

2. What relation does Maud say she has to Christabel?
(a) Maud is her great-great-great niece.
(b) Maud is no relation.
(c) Maud is her cousin's granddaughter.
(d) Maud is her third cousin once removed.

3. What document have Toby and Euan uncovered?
(a) An unknown autobiographical poem written by Christabel.
(b) A will dictated by Christabel to her sister.
(c) A later letter written from Christabel to Ash.
(d) A message from Christabel to the deceased Blanche.

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

5. What was the purpose of Ash's trip, which Roland and Maud suspect Christabel accompanied him on?
(a) A time of rest to recover from an illness.
(b) A period of separation from his wife after a fight.
(c) A natural history expedition.
(d) A period of seclusion for writing an epic poem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cropper's attitude at dinner with Leonora?

2. Where did Ash meet the woman the letters are addressed to?

3. What is Sir George's attitude toward Maud after he sees his lawyer?

4. What is Maud's suggestion for herself and Roland to read the letters?

5. Who does Euan believe rightfully owns Christabel and Ash's letters today?

(see the answer key)

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