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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four—The Empire: Prague.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that “Like Popeye, he had all of his bulk concentrated in his forearms” (123) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Metaphor.

2. The comment that “No longer a solitary meteor moving through space and time, I was now part of a complicated planetary system” (217) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Oxymoron.
(d) Simile.

3. With which of the following is Diana’s wedding gown embroidered?
(a) Trumpets and drums.
(b) Holly garlands.
(c) Cornucopias.
(d) Laurel wreaths.

4. On which level of Diana and Matthew’s house in Prague do the humans in their household sleep?
(a) Fourth.
(b) First.
(c) Third.
(d) Second.

5. The comment about “lightening the heavy atmosphere as though a summer storm had blown through the room” (29) is an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Oxymoron.
(d) Simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the novel, the term “warmbloods” refers to which of the following?

2. Where does Diana first meet with Annie’s aunt?

3. How old is Annie when she first reports to Diana?

4. Which of the following is the name of one of Matthew’s mastiffs at Woodstock?

5. Which of the following manuscript designations applies to the Voynich Manuscript?

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