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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Abbess do with the pieces of the chess set?
(a) Hides them in the fields
(b) Distributes the pieces among the nuns
(c) Sends them to Rome
(d) Mails them to the Bishop

2. What does David believe is the only thing that will save France from itself?
(a) Catherine
(b) Valentine and Mireille
(c) Robespierre
(d) Finding the chess set

3. Why is Lily shocked when she and Catherine arrive at the chess tournament?
(a) She is denied access
(b) Solarin did not show up
(c) It has already concluded
(d) Dogs are not allowed

4. What does the Abbess show Catherine on her palm?
(a) Where their paths cross
(b) A figure 8
(c) Where her life line ends
(d) Where Catherine loses the power

5. What does Harry want Catherine to help him do?
(a) Smuggle new historical relics into Algeria
(b) Locate his missing relative in Algeria
(c) Get pieces from Charlamagne's chess set
(d) Find safe passage to Algeria

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mireille decide not to return to the carriage?

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

3. What year is it when the novel opens?

4. What does Solarin call which is against all of the rules of chess?

5. Who founded the convent to which Mireille and Valentine belong?

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