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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following treatments is sent to Diana after she feigns illness to meet the Maharal?
(a) Terra incognita.
(b) Terra sigillata.
(c) Aqua fortis.
(d) Aqua vitae.

2. Which of the following does Diana have in her purse when she meets with Elizabeth following her return from Prague?
(a) A wand made from holly.
(b) A pentacle pendant.
(c) Cords to work spells.
(d) An athame with a leather handle.

3. The comment that “Mary listened without surprise as I explained the reasons for Matthew’s absence, blinked at Annie like a mildly curious owl, and sent her off to the kitchens” (270) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Conceit.
(c) Oxymoron.
(d) Simile.

4. Which of the following is Diana’s familiar’s name?
(a) Ashami.
(b) Embla.
(c) Corra.
(d) Brunhild.

5. Which of the following professions does Annie ascribe to her aunt?
(a) Midwife.
(b) Housewife.
(c) Farmwife.
(d) Alewife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of being is Marlowe in the novel?

2. Which of the following does Diana encounter while on her way to John Hester’s shop?

3. The comment that “Kelley cannot be plucked from the emperor’s court like a stray weed” (483) offers an example of which of the following?

4. What color is Diana’s hair when she arrives in 1590?

5. On what street do Matthew and Diana lodge upon arriving in Prague?

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