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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What internal organ does Merivel touch in a patient's body?
(a) The heart.
(b) The lung.
(c) The spleen.
(d) The liver.

3. How does Lady Bathurst react to Celia moving into the mansion?
(a) She is worried.
(b) She is angry.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is relieved.

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

5. What has happened to Merivel's dog while he was away?
(a) Merivel's dog ran away.
(b) Merivel's dog died.
(c) Merivel's dog went into a coma.
(d) Merivel's dog had puppies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is present at every meeting between Merivel and Celia when they are courting?

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

3. What is Merivel's father's profession?

4. What does Merivel decide will be Celia's path toward learning what the King wants her to learn?

5. Why does Merivel take up painting?

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