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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what happens to Percy that alarms both Henry and Felicity?
(a) He gets a bad cut.
(b) He has a seizure.
(c) He has a concussion.
(d) He has a heart attack.

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

3. In Chapter 11, how do Henry, Felicity and Percy evade capture by the Duke of Bourbon and his men?
(a) They stab one of the men and flee.
(b) They dress in veils as women.
(c) They cast a magic spell of invisibility on themselves.
(d) They jump off the boat.

4. In Chapter 12, how does Henry manage to get the bank person to give him some money from his father's account?
(a) He uses a drug that makes people do what he wants them to do.
(b) He uses a cloak of invisibility.
(c) He holds the bank person up at knife point.
(d) He flirts with the bank teller and charms him.

5. In Chapter 4, what does Henry think of his first month in Paris?
(a) Henry wants to go home early because he is so sick.
(b) It is only bearable because he drinks every night.
(c) It is dull and boring.
(d) It is stimulating and fascinating.

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

7. 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.

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

9. Who is set to be Henry's cicerone on his trip to Europe?
(a) Mr. Grantham.
(b) Mr. Henly.
(c) Mr. Reese.
(d) Mr. Lockwood.

10. In Chapter 6, where is Felicity set to go to school?
(a) Rome.
(b) Venice.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Florence.

11. In Chapter 8, what does Felicity tell Henry she has been studying and has a passion for?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Music.
(c) Accountancy.
(d) Law.

12. What do most of the men at Versailles except Percy and Henry wear in Chapter 5?
(a) Hats.
(b) Wigs.
(c) Monocles.
(d) Velvet cloaks.

13. What do Eva and Ernesta say Henry must do with the puzzle box?
(a) Return it to its original and rightful owner.
(b) Sell it to them.
(c) Use it for himself, but only for good purposes.
(d) Destroy it.

14. In Chapter 10, what is one reason Henry is so upset that Percy did not tell him he was ill?
(a) He realizes Percy thinks Henry could not handle the news.
(b) He realizes Percy meant to betray him.
(c) He realizes Percy is not in love with him.
(d) He realizes Percy and Felicity are in league against him.

15. 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 Henry to think he could not play the violin any longer.
(b) Because he has to go to an asylum at the end of the year.
(c) Because he did not want Henry to tell anyone else and he could not trust Henry.
(d) Because he did not want to face Henry's ridicule.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Chapter 10, what welcome breakfast do Henry and Felicity eat on the boat?

3. What instrument does Percy inherit from his father?

4. What does Henry's father tell him will cause him to cut Henry off from the family completely in Chapter 2?

5. In Chapter 12, who has left Henry a note at the bank?

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