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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which level of Diana and Matthew’s house in Prague do the vampires in their household sleep?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Third.
(c) First.
(d) Second.

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

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 buck. And the witch.
(d) Bring the book. And the hex key.

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

5. From which of the following years does Diana note her father has come to Elizabethan England?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1980.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is Stephen’s familiar’s name?

2. On what day do events in Prague begin to be depicted in the novel?

3. Which of the following cars do Diana and Matthew find in Amsterdam?

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

5. In which of the following years does Matthew note receiving the salamander necklace he gives to Diana?

Short Essay Questions

1. What perils does Matthew note to Diana that their interpersonal situation poses them in Prague?

2. How, per Hubbard, does James of Scotland manage to reverse a jury’s decision?

3. How does Diana describe the illustration on the intact first page of Ashmole 782?

4. What errors in her father’s period clothing does Diana note when she first encounters him in Elizabethan England?

5. What does Marlowe propose to do to Diana in the tiltyard at Greenwich?

6. What does Diana note is an unexpected benefit of being a weaver as she and Matthew prepare for their first meeting with the Holy Roman Emperor?

7. How do Matthew and Elizabeth plan to address the matter of Ashmole 782 with Rudolf’s ambassador?

8. What route does Matthew propose to get himself and Diana to Sept-Tours once they return to their present, and why?

9. What spring-welcoming does Kelley mention that angers Matthew?

10. What does Diana note in Bedlam is Matthew’s greatest fear?

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