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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Merivel think about as he leaves with Katherine?
(a) Celia.
(b) Violet.
(c) Rosie.
(d) Hannah.

2. From what symptoms is Pearce suffering?
(a) Muscle aches, weakness, and fever.
(b) Confusion, loss of balance, and headaches.
(c) Lung pain, trouble breathing, and sweats.
(d) Stomach pains, racing heart, and insomnia.

3. What name does Merivel go by at Whittlesea?
(a) Robert.
(b) Merivel.
(c) Sir Robert.
(d) Robby.

4. How much does Merivel pay Finn for his portrait?
(a) Twenty-four shillings.
(b) Seven shillings.
(c) Twenty shillings.
(d) Twelve shillings.

5. Why does Merivel want to cure Katherine?
(a) To be with her.
(b) To show that it can be done.
(c) To make up for his past.
(d) For her mother's sake.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Merivel celebrate his birthday when Katherine is pregnant?

2. How many games does Merivel win?

3. How are the most insane patients kept?

4. How does Merivel's old friend greet him?

5. What instigated Katherine's illness?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who makes up the staff of Whittlesea Hospital?

2. How does Merivel react to Katherine's death?

3. How does Merivel react to Piepold?

4. How does the King feel about Merivel, after time has passed?

5. Describe Edmund's dreams.

6. What does the staff of the hospital decide to do because of the plague?

7. What does Merivel offer Finn?

8. How are the most insane patients treated?

9. What does Merivel discover when he examines Pearce?

10. What is Merivel able to do at the funeral that he could not do while Pearce was alive?

(see the answer keys)

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