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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. 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.

2. Which of the following is the name of the golem in the novel?
(a) Ishmael.
(b) Yosef.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Isaac.

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

4. On what day do events in Prague begin to be depicted in the novel?
(a) 3 March.
(b) 7 March.
(c) 15 March.
(d) 11 March.

5. Which of the following types of birds does Matthew fly on the hunt in the Stag Moat at Prague?
(a) Kestrel.
(b) Gyrfalcon.
(c) Merlin.
(d) Eagle.

Short Answer Questions

1. At which of the following times does Diana note having met Matthew?

2. On which level of Diana and Matthew’s house in Prague do the vampires in their household sleep?

3. Where do Diana and Matthew part from Pierre, Jack, and Annie on their journey from London to Prague?

4. 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?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. What does Diana note about the *inside* of the Bosch triptych Matthew receives in Prague?

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

5. What reasons does Matthew give to Elizabeth for leaving Kelley in Prague?

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

7. What information does Rabbi Loew provide to Diana and Matthew regarding Ashmole 782?

8. What does Matthew describe to Diana regarding taking blood in intimate relationships?

9. What masque does Diana propose be performed to mark the approaching end of Lent?

10. What is Lobero?

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