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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who complains to Richard after he kills Brent?
(a) Brent's son.
(b) Brent's wife.
(c) A whore who worked for Brent.
(d) The barkeeper.

2. How does Richard kill Brent?
(a) He stabs Brent in the stomach.
(b) He slits Brent's throat.
(c) He cracks Brent's neck.
(d) He stabs Brent in the heart.

3. Who lives on the Hill?
(a) The military.
(b) The outcasts.
(c) The aristocracy.
(d) The merchant class.

4. Why does Basil return home early?
(a) To keep an appointment with a decorator.
(b) To spend time with his wife.
(c) To work on his book.
(d) To go out to a party.

5. Where does the duel where the swordsmen are killed take place?
(a) At a government meeting.
(b) At a party.
(c) At a funeral.
(d) At a royal ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the party the Duchess invites Basil and Mary to in honor of?

2. When Richard begins to fight Brent, what do the onlookers do?

3. When Richard and Alec go out, what does Alec say they need to buy?

4. How many swordsman are killed, as the novel begins?

5. How many terms has Lady Halliday's husband served in the Council of Lords?

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