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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two—Sept-Tours and the Village of Saint-Lucien.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following titles does Philippe achieve at Saturnalia?
(a) Court fool.
(b) Kitchen worker.
(c) Hall warden.
(d) House husband.

2. In the novel, the term “sorcière” carries which of the following meanings?
(a) Vampire.
(b) Human.
(c) Witch.
(d) Daemon.

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

4. Which of the following is the first day of the week Diana records in her commonplace book?
(a) Monday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Saturday.

5. With which of the following Cardinals does Matthew meet upon arriving on the Continent en route to Sept-Tours?
(a) Joyeuse.
(b) Colbert.
(c) Richelieu.
(d) Mazarin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the novel, the term “manjasang” carries which of the following meanings?

2. What does Matthew report Philippe saying when he first sent him away from Sept-Tours?

3. What is the name of the witch who investigates Diana at Sept-Tours?

4. Which of the following is the first word Diana remarks hearing Philippe say?

5. How long is the celebration of Diana’s wedding to Matthew set to last?

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