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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three—London: The Blackfriars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the first person Diana and Matthew encounter in 1590?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Sidney.
(d) Spenser.

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

3. In the novel, the term “glaem” carries which of the following meanings?
(a) Light indicating a daemon’s power.
(b) Light indicating a witch’s power.
(c) Light indicating a problem with the engine.
(d) Light indicating a vampire’s power.

4. What meaning is ascribed to the name of Matthew’s late son with Bianca?
(a) Happy One.
(b) Dark One.
(c) Bright One.
(d) Sad One.

5. As which of the following does Diana gloss Matthew’s Latin comment “Immensi tremor oceani” (95)?
(a) In minds shaken as oceans.
(b) In men seeing tremors on the ocean.
(c) The immense trembling of the ocean.
(d) The trembling of the immense ocean.

Short Answer Questions

1. For which of the following does Diana write a recipe in her commonplace book (35)?

2. With which of the following does Matthew present Diana as a holiday gift in London?

3. The term “aqua fortis” refers to which of the following?

4. By what name does Henry Percy, Lord Northumberland, note he is commonly addressed (19)?

5. In the novel, the term “wearh” carries which of the following meanings?

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