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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 19 - 24).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what does Dante say his father was obsessed with before his death?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Music.
(c) Death and burial practices.
(d) Food.

2. In Chapter 23, what does the captain of the pirate ship say he is going to send to Henry's father?
(a) One of Henry's fingers.
(b) One of Henry's toes.
(c) A lock of Henry's hair.
(d) A letter from Henry.

3. In Chapter 18, why does Mateu Robles refuse to tell Helena and Dante the cipher for the Baseggio box?
(a) He is afraid Helena will use it to cure herself.
(b) He is afraid Helena will give the Lazarus key to the Duke of Bourbon in order to free him from jail.
(c) He is afraid Helena and Dante will sell it.
(d) He is afraid he will die himself if it ever gets out.

4. In Chapter 19, what does Henry tell Mateu Robles about Venice that surprises him?
(a) There is a terrible flu pandemic taking over.
(b) There is a plague of rats in the city so it has been sealed off from the outside.
(c) The island his wife is entombed upon is sinking.
(d) The Carnavale celebration is canceled this year.

5. In Chapter 19, what is the first question Dante asks Henry when he gets out of jail?
(a) Whether his father asked about him.
(b) Whether his father knew the island in Venice is sinking.
(c) Whether his father told Henry the cipher or not.
(d) How his father looked.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what food does Felicity come back to Henry and Percy having stolen?

2. Who are the women Pascal brings to look at the puzzle box Henry stole?

3. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry is the matter with Percy?

4. In Chapter 14, what kind of a city is Barcelona?

5. In Chapter 8, why is Felicity upset about having to go to school?

(see the answer key)

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