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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. How do Merivel's parents die?
(a) They fall off a cliff.
(b) They die in a fire.
(c) They are murdered.
(d) They are killed in a storm.

2. What does Merivel look for at the pub for his dog?
(a) Some liquor.
(b) Some food.
(c) Some medicine.
(d) A doctor.

3. What does Merivel ask for in his letter to the King?
(a) Political power.
(b) Money.
(c) Acknowledgement.
(d) A job.

4. Who interrupts Merivel's wedding night?
(a) The Queen.
(b) The King.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Celia's father.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year does the novel begin?

3. To ahat does Merivel compare his stomach freckles?

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

5. What narrative perspective does the novel use?

(see the answer key)

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