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

3. What do the merrymakers at the wedding tie onto Merivel's private parts?
(a) A yellow string.
(b) A cup.
(c) A warning bell.
(d) A purple ribbon.

4. In Merivel's dream of the King, what are his tears made of?
(a) Wine.
(b) Blood.
(c) Salt.
(d) Oil.

5. What is Merivel's father's profession?
(a) Glove maker.
(b) Cabinet maker.
(c) Sign maker.
(d) Pipe maker.

6. What does Merivel perform an autopsy on as a boy?
(a) A wren.
(b) A pigeon.
(c) A crow.
(d) A starling.

7. What does Merivel hear Celia doing the night he returns?
(a) Ringing bells.
(b) Singing.
(c) Reciting poetry.
(d) Playing a harpsichord.

8. What is Merivel supposed to do for the Idle?
(a) Fine them for idleness.
(b) Sentence them to unpaid labor.
(c) Put them in jail.
(d) Put them to work.

9. What animal does the King ask Merivel to cure?
(a) A swan.
(b) A cat.
(c) A dog.
(d) A chicken.

10. What age does Merivel turn at the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) 38.
(b) 27.
(c) 32.
(d) 43.

11. What bad aftereffect does Merivel wake with the next morning?
(a) Profuse sweating.
(b) A headache.
(c) A stomach ache.
(d) Irregularity.

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

13. What does Merivel do after his wedding night is interrupted?
(a) He leaves immediately without waiting to see what will happen.
(b) He leaves after seeing what's going on.
(c) He stays on the bed all night.
(d) He stays in the room and hides all night.

14. Does Pearce agree with Celia's portrayal of the King's feelings?
(a) Yes, Pearce believes the King only used Merivel.
(b) No, Pearce believes the King loves Merivel.
(c) No, Pearce believes the King loves Merivel but is using him anyway.
(d) Yes, but Pearce believes the King once loved Merivel.

15. What does Merivel report that the thing on Nell's neck is?
(a) A bug bite.
(b) A birthmark.
(c) A cyst.
(d) A pimple.