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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 22, who is the captain of the group of men who took over the boat that Henry, Percy, Felicity are on?
(a) Lawlor.
(b) Pascal.
(c) Bassegio.
(d) Scipio.

2. In Chapter 19, what does Henry steal?
(a) Money.
(b) Pork.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Pastries.

3. In Chapter 18, who does Henry corner to pump for information at the gambling table?
(a) Dante.
(b) One of the musicians.
(c) A prison warden.
(d) The Duke of Bourbon.

4. In Chapter 21, how do Felicity, Percy, and Henry manage to get passage on the boat?
(a) They dress as sailors.
(b) They steal papers from someone else to get on.
(c) They bribe the boatswain.
(d) They stow away in the cargo hold.

5. In Chapter 18, why is Henry so upset with Dante when he and Felicity come back from the opera?
(a) Dante is kissing Felicity.
(b) Dante has stolen Percy's violin.
(c) Dante has contacted Henry's father.
(d) Dante has stolen Henry's money.

6. In Chapter 22, who is injured by the commotion on the ship?
(a) Felicity.
(b) Percy.
(c) Henry.
(d) Pascal.

7. In Chapter 19, what is Henry's plan to get himself into the jail?
(a) He is going to hit someone in the street.
(b) He is going to steal from a street vendor and get caught.
(c) He is going to pretend to be publicly drunk.
(d) He is going to engage in sodomy.

8. In Chapter 19, what does Percy tell Henry before Henry goes to enact his plan to get arrested?
(a) Be careful.
(b) I love you.
(c) Call your father if you need bail money.
(d) I can contact Lockwood if you need him.

9. In Chapter 18, why does Mateu Robles refuse to tell Helena and Dante the cipher for the Baseggio box?
(a) He is afraid Helena and Dante will sell it.
(b) He is afraid Helena will give the Lazarus key to the Duke of Bourbon in order to free him from jail.
(c) He is afraid Helena will use it to cure herself.
(d) He is afraid he will die himself if it ever gets out.

10. In Chapter 18, what happens to Percy at the opera?
(a) He feels ill and is afraid he might have a seizure.
(b) He falls off the balcony.
(c) He loses all his money gambling.
(d) He gets very drunk.

11. In Chapter 23, what kind of boat is after the pirate ship Percy, Henry and Felicity are held hostage on?
(a) An American cargo ship.
(b) An Irish war ship.
(c) A French Royal Navy Ship.
(d) An English frigate ship.

12. In Chapter 17, who does Henry discover were Lazarus's two sisters?
(a) Mary and Magdalene.
(b) Mary and Martha.
(c) Mary and Ruth.
(d) Mary and Melissa.

13. In Chapter 17, what does the book shop clerk tell Henry to look for books about?
(a) Greek history.
(b) Venetian history.
(c) Roman history.
(d) Florentine history.

14. In Chapter 24, what does Felicity do to tend to her own injuries?
(a) Remove the slivers out of her wound with makeshift tweezers.
(b) Sew her wound shut herself.
(c) Make a sanitizing solution out of vinegar and baking soda for her wound.
(d) Sterilize her wound with heat.

15. In Chapter 17, what does Helena insist on accompanying Percy, Henry, and Felicity to do?
(a) Write a letter to the Duke of Bourbon.
(b) See the city of Barcelona.
(c) Go to the bank.
(d) Buy food.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 15, which of the following terms does Felicity use to mean male homosexuals?

2. In Chapter 20, how do Percy, Felicity, and Henry get away from the Robles's house?

3. In Chapter 19, how can Henry tell when he finds Mateu Robles in jail?

4. In Chapter 24, why is it easier for the French Royal Navy to believe the boat is Henry's than that the boat belongs to its actual captain?

5. In Chapter 19, what does the thief-taker call Henry?

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