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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. Why is Samuel Hall so angry with Edward Burton?
(a) Samuel feels Edward is better looking than he.
(b) Samuel hates Edward for stealing his girlfriend.
(c) Samuel Hall holds a childhood grudge against Edward.
(d) Edward is always teasing him.

2. How does Stella think to stir up scandal with the townsfolk to pass the time?
(a) Stella tells a housewife Cora had taken William's boots.
(b) She tells a woman she believes Cora and William are fast friends.
(c) Stella tells a woman Cora and William are brother and sister.
(d) She tells a housewife Cora spends more time with William than she does.

3. What does Joanna learn while staying with the Ambroses?
(a) She learns how to curl her hair with rags.
(b) She learns how to write.
(c) Joanna is taught how to behave like a lady.
(d) Joanna learns how to read.

4. Who tells Cora the Essex Serpent was found?
(a) Katherine Ambrose.
(b) Charles Ambrose.
(c) William Ransome.
(d) Stella Ransome.

5. What does Luke do that puts him in danger?
(a) Luke is protecting himself.
(b) He tries to protect Martha.
(c) He tries to protect Charles.
(d) He tries to protect Spencer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned's mother say about his personality after he has been stabbed?

2. What is on the piece of paper Naomi slips to Joanna in the classroom?

3. How does Spencer betray Luke?

4. Who is spying on Edward Burton?

5. Why does Stella pitty her husband?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does William take Stella after Luke Garrett writes to him?

2. Why does Luke Garrett suggests hypnosis for Joanna?

3. What does Charles Ambrose agree fully with when walking the streets of the London housing projects?

4. What broke out of the stomach of the dead fish as Will and Mr. Banks watched?

5. As Samual Hall watches Edward Burton, for whom does his hatred build?

6. What kind of books did Cora request Luke bring for Francis?

7. Why does Luke Garrett become alarmed after the heart surgery?

8. What caused Cora's harsh response to Luke Garrett's love declaration?

9. What was the cause of the pervasive and foul smell in Aldwinter?

10. What is causing Joanna's disdain for Naomi?

(see the answer keys)

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