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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Roland do with the letters?
(a) He makes summarized notes of their contents and condition.
(b) He moves them to the back of the book.
(c) He steals them.
(d) He copies them verbatim.

2. How many standing stones does the child see?
(a) Three.
(b) Nine.
(c) Six.
(d) Twelve.

3. How does Sir George react to the discovery?
(a) He is worried and nervous.
(b) He is cautious and possessive.
(c) He is excited and curious.
(d) He doesn't care about the discovery.

4. Which apparition does the child follow?
(a) The silver apparition.
(b) The pale apparition.
(c) The golden apparition.
(d) The bright blue apparition.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Roland think Maud should do about her hair?

2. What do people think of Swammerdam's discoveries?

3. What does Cropper do to the letters he is trying to buy from Daisy Wapshott?

4. Does Ash think that Christabel can be both a muse and a poet?

5. Where do Roland and Maud decide to go together to further their investigation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Roland compare Maud to Christabel?

2. Who is responsible for ending the affair between Christabel and Ash?

3. What are Maud and Roland concerned might happen to their find in Christabel's room?

4. How do Christabel and Ash feel about meeting secretly?

5. How does Roland react to Maud's idea of how to go about reading the letters?

6. How does Roland feel at the prospect of reading Christabel and Ash's letters?

7. How does Fergus Wolff know about Christabel LaMotte?

8. What does Sir George plan to do at the end of the chapter?

9. What does Roland like about the library?

10. What does Maud tell Beatrice about the importance of what she finds in Ellen's journal and papers?

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