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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. What name does the inscription on the puzzle box bear?
(a) Mateu Robles.
(b) Henry Montague.
(c) Helena Montague.
(d) Percy Netwon.

2. In Chapter 20, what does Felicity think Helena has given to Henry through the needle?
(a) Atropa belladonna.
(b) Gin.
(c) Saline.
(d) Cyanide.

3. In Chapter 23, what is the name of the greenhorn on the pirate ship?
(a) Nathaniel.
(b) Wong.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Georgie.

4. In Chapter 21, what is one thing Percy, Felicity and Henry drink on the ship?
(a) Malt whisky.
(b) Dark wine straight from a barrel.
(c) Sea water.
(d) Vinegar.

5. In Chapter 19, what does Mateu Robles tell Henry about the panacea that makes him squeamish?
(a) The person who uses it must first cut all his hair off.
(b) The person who uses it must first open a vein and drain some blood from himself or herself.
(c) The heart that it is contained in must be consumed for the panacea to work.
(d) The person who uses it must first kill at least two other people.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, where does Henry hastily hide the Lazarus Key when he is in the Robles's study?

2. In Chapter 19, what does the thief-taker do that greatly shakes Henry's composure?

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

4. In Chapter 19, what is the name of Mateu Robles's song about death that he composed?

5. In Chapter 18, which composer does Percy say the music they hear at the opera is by?

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