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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What natural alternative treatments does Merivel think of for extracting fluids?
(a) Vomitting and weeping.
(b) Sweating and pissing.
(c) Sweating and weeping.
(d) Pissing and vomiting.

2. How long is Merivel confined to bed?
(a) Three days.
(b) One month.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

3. What does Merivel buy in preparation for seeing the King?
(a) A gift of gems for the king.
(b) A portrait from Finn.
(c) Nothing.
(d) New clothes, a wig, and shoes.

4. What can't Merivel remember when he sees Celia again?
(a) Her proper form of address.
(b) Her face.
(c) Her favorite color.
(d) Her name.

5. What theory does Merivel give at his first contribution to the nightly meeting at the hospital?
(a) That insanity is a false diagnosis.
(b) That insanity is contagious and patients should be separated.
(c) That insanity is not contained in the body's fluids.
(d) That insanity is progressive and should be caught early.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the others tell Edmund he can find God?

2. How has Merivel changed physically at Whittlesea?

3. Who does Merivel see on the river one morning in 1666?

4. What does Pearce say about Merivel's love for the King?

5. For whose benefit does the King ask Merivel to marry Celia?

(see the answer key)

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