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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 13 - 18).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what is the apothecary's first name?
(a) Dante.
(b) Pascal.
(c) Virgil.
(d) Mateu.

2. In Chapter 8, why is Felicity upset about having to go to school?
(a) She does not like to read.
(b) It is finishing school, but she wants a real education.
(c) She would rather be a professional singer.
(d) She does not want to study law, and her parents have insisted on sending her to law school.

3. In Chapter 17, why does Henry shudder at the thought of the panacea as Felicity describes it?
(a) He does not like thinking about leeches.
(b) He does not like thinking about needles.
(c) He does not like thinking about all that blood.
(d) He does not like thinking about bones.

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

5. In Chapter 11, what lie does Pascal tell the Duke of Bourbon and his men to get them off the boat faster?
(a) That the passengers are Negroes.
(b) That they have all just eaten too much and are feeling as if they will vomit.
(c) That the passengers are poxed.
(d) That the boat has an explosive on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 18, what does Helena say of the opera when she arrives home?

2. In Chapter 5, where does Jeanne take Henry to be alone?

3. What do some of Henry's friends call him as a nickname?

4. What does Henry say is the sweetest thing Percy has ever said to him in Chapter 13?

5. Where do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry and the others that the rightful owner of the box lives?

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