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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Venus at St. Anne's.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mark have to wear when meeting with the Head?
(a) A symbolic smock.
(b) Sterile clothes, a mask, and gloves.
(c) A blindfold.
(d) Nothing.

2. Why has Jane not had children yet?
(a) She fears that she will be a bad mother.
(b) She wants to have a more stable situation first.
(c) She hates her husband.
(d) She likes to avoid entaglements.

3. Who is the bearded man on the stone table that Jane sees in her dreams?
(a) Maleldil.
(b) Ransom.
(c) Mr. Wither.
(d) Merlin.

4. What does Merlin show fear of during his private conversation with Ransom?
(a) Death.
(b) Pain.
(c) Memories.
(d) Failure.

5. What happens when Mark distances himself from Belbury?
(a) He begins thinking clearly again.
(b) He feels the need to spread the news of the goodness of the N.I.C.E.
(c) He longs to return to Belbury.
(d) He is plagued with strange visions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does the N.I.C.E. give for the riots happening in Edgestow?

2. What does Mark use as a reason to return to Edgestow from Belbury?

3. Why do the Dennistons want Jane in their group?

4. Who is the one person who puts their trust in Ransom when everyone is accusing him of treachery after he speaks with Merlin.

5. What is Jane's opinion of Mr. Ransom after hearing Mr. Macphee's emotionless version of Mr. Ransom's history?

(see the answer key)

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