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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. What village is Merivel's mansion in?
(a) Cheapside.
(b) Whittlesea.
(c) Whitehall.
(d) Bidnold.

2. What does Finn bring Merivel as a first payment for using his influence?
(a) A bowl of plastic fruit.
(b) A bird in a cage.
(c) A diamond necklace.
(d) A new canvas and oil paints.

3. What narrative perspective does the novel use?
(a) Third person omniscient.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person semi-omnicient.
(d) First person.

4. Who is present at every meeting between Merivel and Celia when they are courting?
(a) The Queen.
(b) Celia's mother.
(c) The King.
(d) Celia's father.

5. What reply does Merivel get from the King?
(a) A response that doesn't answer the request.
(b) A rejection.
(c) A promise.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Merivel think Celia looks when she arrives?

2. What does Merivel ask for in his letter to the King?

3. Which Cambridge college did Merivel attend?

4. How does Merivel feel about Celia?

5. What relationship does Merivel develop with Lady Bathurst?

(see the answer key)

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