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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. In the novel, the term “bum roll” refers to which of the following?
(a) A misshapen baked good.
(b) An undergarment meant to fill a man’s pants.
(c) An undergarment meant to fill a woman’s skirts.
(d) An undergarment meant to cushion the rear against kicking.

2. Which of the following is the first kill of the hunt in the Stag Moat at Prague?
(a) Grouse.
(b) Pheasant.
(c) Chicke.
(d) Partridge.

3. Matthew threatens to remove which of the following from Jack when he first meets the boy?
(a) An ear.
(b) A hand.
(c) A finger.
(d) A nose.

4. With which of the following symbols does Mary Sidney seal a letter?
(a) A spear.
(b) An eagle.
(c) A sword.
(d) An arrowhead.

5. Of which of the following is Susanna Norman’s ritual broom made?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Rowan.
(d) Elm.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following forms does Matthew write his correspondences (32)?

2. On which of the following saints’ feast days do Diana and Matthew set out for Prague from London?

3. How old does Matthew note Mary Sidney was when she married?

4. In which of the following languages does Philippe quiz Diana?

5. As which of the following does Diana gloss Pierre’s French comment that “Milord est lui-même” (99)?

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