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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The English Pupil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Antonia's attacker die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Bone cancer.
(c) Blunt force trauma.
(d) Massive blood loss.

2. To which bird does Linneaus compare his former students?
(a) Robins.
(b) Herons.
(c) Swans.
(d) Swallows.

3. What instrument did Tati use as his attack weapon?
(a) A pruning knife.
(b) A farming machete.
(c) A box cutter.
(d) A pair of scissors.

4. When Linnaeus reaches his estate, what is the one thing he wished he had to complete the ambiance in the room?
(a) A good book.
(b) A fire.
(c) A pipe.
(d) A dog.

5. What did Tati's supervisor attempt to do when Antonia was visiting Tati at work as a child?
(a) Steal her pocket money.
(b) Molest her.
(c) Kidnap her.
(d) All of the answers are true.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the time of the story, which of the following is NOT true about Carl Linnaeus?

2. In what year did Antoina's family immigrate to America?

3. What country did Sebastian Dunitz immigrate from?

4. How old was Tati when he died?

5. How long before Linnaeus' death is the story "The English Pupil" set?

(see the answer key)

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