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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does Charlotte recognize the pattern from Robespierre's diagram?
(a) Bishops clothes
(b) Charlotte's robes
(c) Cloth that covered the service
(d) David's paintings

2. What does the Abbess hope to learn from Catherine the Great before she dies?
(a) Where the Black Queen is
(b) What Plato knows
(c) What to do with Paul
(d) Where the cloth is buried

3. Who promises the Bishop safety and prosperity if he returns to France?
(a) Germaine
(b) Abbess
(c) Mirielle
(d) Catherine

4. Why did Napoleon refuse Charlot's offer according to Shahin?
(a) He did not trust him
(b) He knows there are pieces in Egpy
(c) Death waits in France
(d) He was afraid

5. Where does Mireille tell Marat that she has shipped the pieces for which she was responsible?
(a) The Abbey
(b) France
(c) England
(d) Algeria

Short Answer Questions

1. What vow does the Bishop make to Mireille when they are reunited in London?

2. What small gift does Catherine present to El-Marad's daughter when they arrive at his house?

3. Whose diagram do Catherine, Lily and Solarin use as the basis for solving the mystery of the configuration of the pieces?

4. What does Robespierre say is another name for the White Queen?

5. Why is Kamel driving Catherine through the mountains of Algeria?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Catherine swim ashore and how does she get past the patrolling soldier?

2. What events happen with the Bishop in London and what does she bring him?

3. What information does Charlot share with Mireille and what sacrifice does Charlot make for Mireille?

4. Describe in detail how Catherine, Lily and Carioca make it out of the restaurant?

5. What information related to the Montglane service does Mireille learn when she confronts Philidor, Blake and Wordsworth?

6. What is Paul's plan now that Catherine the Great has died?

7. What alternative plan does Solarin offer once it is obvious that the storm has blown the ship significantly off course?

8. How many pieces have been located by Catherine and her friends and where are they located?

9. What was the formula in the service for and what does it allow to happen according to Newton?

10. What does Minnie reveal to Catherine and Lily about where the service is hidden and what does she provide them to help them collect them?

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