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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Merivel need to meet before he can court and marry Celia?
(a) Her elder sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her aunts.

2. What is Merivel's dog's name?
(a) Minette.
(b) Miselle.
(c) Marquette.
(d) Masquelle.

3. How does Merivel feel about Celia?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He likes her but barely knows her.
(c) He likes her as a good friend.
(d) He doesn't like her.

4. Which Cambridge college did Merivel attend?
(a) Caius College.
(b) Trinity College.
(c) Downing College.
(d) King's College.

5. In what year does the novel begin?
(a) 1774.
(b) 1664.
(c) 1554.
(d) 1884.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Merivel miss, alone in his mansion?

2. What piece of attire does Merivel find sweaty and itchy?

3. What does Merivel perform an autopsy on as a boy?

4. What does Merivel's painting instructor want Merivel to get him?

5. To ahat does Merivel compare his stomach freckles?

(see the answer key)

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