1. The comment that “The School of Night appeared at the windows, their pale faces pressing against the glass like stars in a nameless constellation” (57) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Oxymoron.

2. Which of the following does Diana place in the pages of her commonplace book before setting out for Sept-Tours?
(a) Rosemary.
(b) Sage.
(c) Thyme.
(d) Parsley.

3. Which of the following is the name of one of Matthew’s mastiffs at Woodstock?
(a) Cimon.
(b) Themistocles.
(c) Thucydides.
(d) Pericles.

4. Which of the following is among the differences from twenty-first century Sept-Tours Diana notes in sixteenth-century Sept-Tours?
(a) Corridors have replaced open rooms.
(b) Simple, heavy furniture is in place instead of lavish, light furniture.
(c) The walls are terra-cotta instead of stone.
(d) The table is set with silver instead of strewn with paperwork.

5. Which of the following is the name of one of Matthew’s mastiffs at Woodstock?
(a) Thales.
(b) Miletus.
(c) Pythagoras.
(d) Anaximander.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Which of the following is the librarian who finds Diana’s commonplace book in the twenty-first century?

3. Which of the following is the cleric who accuses Diana of witchcraft at Woodstock?

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

5. Which of the following titles does Philippe achieve at Saturnalia?

(see the answer key)

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