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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. 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 boat has an explosive on it.
(b) That the passengers are Negroes.
(c) That the passengers are poxed.
(d) That they have all just eaten too much and are feeling as if they will vomit.

2. In Chapter 11, what does Henry's tarot-card reading feature heavily?
(a) Veils.
(b) Food.
(c) Cups.
(d) Jewels.

3. Where do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry and the others that the rightful owner of the box lives?
(a) Rome.
(b) Barcelona.
(c) Venice.
(d) Greece.

4. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about the reason he did not tell him he was ill?
(a) Because he did not want to face Henry's ridicule.
(b) Because he did not want Henry to tell anyone else and he could not trust Henry.
(c) Because he did not want Henry to think he could not play the violin any longer.
(d) Because he has to go to an asylum at the end of the year.

5. In Chapter 5, who interrupts Henry and Jeanne as they undress?
(a) The Duke of Bourbon.
(b) Percy.
(c) Felicity.
(d) The Duke of Earl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does the inscription on the puzzle box bear?

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

3. What country is Percy supposed to go to at the end of the year?

4. Why does Percy withdraw from Henry during their kiss in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 5, what does Henry drink at the party at Versailles?

(see the answer key)

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