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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nim potentially provide Catherine in Algeria?
(a) The location of the chess pieces
(b) A protective contact
(c) Protective weapondry
(d) A place to stay

2. Which of the following describes a series of chess moves that results in the empowering of the bishop?
(a) Fianchetto
(b) An exchange of queens
(c) Pawn to queen's fourth
(d) A quiet move

3. What did Voltaire describe could be found in Richelieu's papers and journals?
(a) The history of the Abbey
(b) The mystery of the Bishop's cloven foot
(c) The first set of rules governing chess
(d) Theories about the Montglane service

4. Where does Solarin tell the Russian Secret Police the chess pieces are?
(a) France
(b) China
(c) Algeria
(d) Russia

5. What rumors do Mireille and Valentine indicate they have heard about the Bishop?
(a) Cloven foot
(b) Intense temper
(c) Breaking his sacred vows
(d) Skills with paint

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters tells Mireille that the Abbess sent him?

2. Who is the man that Valentine and Mireille see who walks with a slight limp?

3. Whose identity does Catherine try to determine as part of her investigation into the chess match?

4. How is Mireille disguised as she attempts to leave Paris?

5. What is Catherine an expert at?

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