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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 7 - 12).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Henry's sister?
(a) Felicity.
(b) Rowena.
(c) Helena.
(d) Jeanne.

2. What is the topic of the lecture Mr. Lockwood wants Percy and Henry to attend in Chapter 4?
(a) Mechanical failures of the 18th century.
(b) Roman cooking.
(c) Synthetic panacea and alchemy.
(d) Seances and Tarot card reading.

3. In Chapter 8, who does Henry go looking for to help with Percy's problem?
(a) The fortune-teller.
(b) The policeman.
(c) The apothecary.
(d) The singer.

4. In Chapter 8, what precious object has Percy managed to save from the highwaymen?
(a) His violin.
(b) His blanket from his mother.
(c) His emerald ring.
(d) His father's silk tie.

5. What does Henry's and Percy's conversation in Henry's garden in Chapter 7 include a discussion of?
(a) Henry's contemplating running away from home.
(b) Henry's contemplating getting married.
(c) Henry's contemplating admitting himself to an asylum.
(d) Henry's contemplating suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how does Henry manage to get the bank person to give him some money from his father's account?

2. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about the reason he did not tell him he was ill?

3. In Chapter 7, what does Henry tell Felicity about the bruises he came home from school with?

4. In Chapter 8, what does Felicity tell Henry she has been studying and has a passion for?

5. At Versailles, in what way is Percy mistreated?

(see the answer key)

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