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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six—New World, Old World; and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By how many days do the calendars in London and Prague differ?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 13.

2. Which of the following does Diana propose to stop telling her students as she first goes to visit Mary Sidney (224)?
(a) That they would be knocked out by some criminal in the past.
(b) That they would be knocked out by the odor of the past.
(c) That they would be enchanted by the odor of the past.
(d) That they would be burned at the stake in the past.

3. How does Diana gloss Rudolf’s note to “Bringen das Buch. Und die Hexe” (391)?
(a) Bring the buck. And the hex key.
(b) Bring the book. And the witch.
(c) Bring the book. And the hex key.
(d) Bring the buck. And the witch.

4. With which of the following does Beaton test Diana?
(a) A fireplace.
(b) An oven.
(c) A jug of ale.
(d) A candle.

5. In which of the following forms does Diana write in her commonplace book (32)?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Italic.
(c) Chancery.
(d) Insular.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following ravens does Gallowglass liken Matthew?

2. Which of the following does Matthew note is on the menu for the wedding feast?

3. The comment “With famous court beauties given a role in the entertainment and wearing fabulously spangled and jeweled costumes, the masque quickly took on the tone of a school play, complete with admiring parents” (450) offers an example of which of the following?

4. The comment that “Like Popeye, he had all of his bulk concentrated in his forearms” (123) offers an example of which of the following?

5. Which of the following labels does Diana note gets applied to the compendium she received of Habermel?

(see the answer key)

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