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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lady Godwin's son Michael's reaction to his mother's conversation with Lady Mary Halliday and Duchess Tremontaine?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He is sad.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is fascinated.

2. What does the Duchess give to the man Michael believes she is having an affair with?
(a) A ring.
(b) A coin.
(c) A necklace.
(d) A watch.

3. How has Alec lost most of his money?
(a) Playing dice.
(b) Betting on fights.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Betting on races.

4. What does the Duchess's barge look like?
(a) A leaf.
(b) A swan.
(c) A peacock.
(d) A fish.

5. Why does Richard go up to the Hill at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) To find a new client.
(b) To get paid for a duel.
(c) To go to a funeral.
(d) To go to a party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the wealthy people on the river throw to each other during the Duchess's festivities?

2. What is the value of the present Richard brings Alec?

3. Who is holding the gathering which Richard St. Vier shows up to at the beginning of the novel?

4. How do the guests at the gathering react to Richard St. Vier's arrival?

5. How does Richard kill Brent?

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