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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) Oxymoron.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Simile.
(d) Conceit.

2. In which of the following years does Matthew note receiving the salamander necklace he gives to Diana?
(a) 1556.
(b) 1549.
(c) 1541.
(d) 1538.

3. The comment that Diana’s “gloved hand rose to [her] nose at the smell that accompanied this pastoral view” as she crosses the open sewer at London’s edge (243) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Ananloty.
(b) Juxtaposition.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

4. Diana glosses the term “aqua fortis” as which of the following?
(a) Water castle.
(b) Loud water.
(c) Water for this.
(d) Strong water.

5. On which level of their house in Prague do Diana and Matthew sleep?
(a) Second.
(b) First.
(c) Fourth.
(d) Third.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Matthew greet as he escorts Diana to her first meeting with Mary Sidney?

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

3. Which of the following does Gallowglass introduce to Diana and Matthew’s household in Prague?

4. With which of the following Cardinals does Matthew meet upon arriving on the Continent en route to Sept-Tours?

5. With which of the following does Beaton test Diana?

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