View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment that “It was full of light, and after the gloom and dust of the preceding chambers, entering it felt like taking in a lungful of clean air” (397) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Metaphor.

2. Which of the following does Diana have in her purse when she meets with Elizabeth following her return from Prague?
(a) Bezoar fragments.
(b) Nagamani fragments.
(c) Batrachite fragments.
(d) Fecalith fragments.

3. In what year does Diana encounter her father in Elizabethan England?
(a) 1590.
(b) 1591.
(c) 1589.
(d) 1592.

4. Which of the following epithets does Rudolf apply to Diana?
(a) La Belleza.
(b) La Diosa.
(c) La Lloronoa.
(d) La Virgen.

5. How long does Diana and Matthew’s journey from London to Prague take?
(a) Four days.
(b) Four hours.
(c) Four years.
(d) Four weeks.

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

7. The comment that “Kelley cannot be plucked from the emperor’s court like a stray weed, no matter how many roses grow there” (483) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Analogy.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Metaphor.

8. Which of the following dances do Diana and Matthew dance at the Royal Exchange?
(a) The Charleston.
(b) The Cupid Shuffle.
(c) The Black Nag.
(d) The Macarena.

9. Which of the following does Diana encounter in the tiltyard at Greenwich?
(a) Françoise.
(b) Louisa.
(c) Ysbeau.
(d) Abigail.

10. From which of the following does Matthew note receiving the salamander necklace he gives to Diana?
(a) Henry.
(b) Louis.
(c) Francis.
(d) William.

11. Which of the following labels does Diana note gets applied to the compendium she received of Habermel?
(a) The witch clock.
(b) The star book.
(c) The rat trap.
(d) The wrong answer.

12. Which of the following does Diana find in Matthew’s chambers while he dines with Elizabeth?
(a) Percy.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Raleigh.
(d) Chapman.

13. As which of the following does Diana gloss the term “Schaduw”?
(a) Shed-dew.
(b) Shadow.
(c) Shatter.
(d) Shade.

14. Which of the following professions is ascribed to Diana’s father?
(a) Biochemist.
(b) Historian.
(c) Anthropologist.
(d) Philosopher.

15. Which of the following treatments is sent to Diana after she feigns illness to meet the Maharal?
(a) A rams-horn cup.
(b) A unicorn-horn cup.
(c) A golden cup.
(d) A silver cup.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many inmates of Bedlam does Diana note, total?

3. From which of the following years does Diana note her father has come to Elizabethan England?

4. In which of the following locations does Knox meet with Skovajsa?

5. Which of the following does Diana note appears on the second page of the intact Ashmole 782?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 425 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample