1. Doyle finds a journal in Darrow's possession with a record of the capture of a legendary London murderer. What was the murderer popularly believed to be?
(a) A sorcerer.
(b) Anubis.
(c) A werewolf.
(d) A time traveler.

2. Who says, "Christmas is for idiots"?
(a) Dog Face Joe.
(b) Horrabin.
(c) Jacky.
(d) Darrow.

3. What excuse does Lord Byron use to leave the pub?
(a) Appointment with the king.
(b) Exhaustion.
(c) Needs new clothing.
(d) Brain fever.

4. What is Dungy's real name?
(a) Fikee.
(b) Teobaldo.
(c) Damnable Richard.
(d) Carrington.

5. Who grabs Doyle's leg before Bugs can lead Doyle away?
(a) Romany.
(b) Fairchild.
(c) Jacky.
(d) Skate Benjamin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "Time is comparable to a river flowing under a layer of ice. It stretches us out like water weeds, from root to tip, from birth to death, curled around whatever rocks or snags happen to lie in our path; and no one can get out of the river because of the ice roof, and no one can turn back against the current for an instant?"

2. What does Doyle have that makes him appear consumptive?

3. Who recognizes Doyle's body when its new tenant is jogging with a ten pound box of raisins?

4. What is the beggar known as Bugs trying to sell?

5. What happens to the yags when Doyle jumps into a tree?

(see the answer key)

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