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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the woman under the arch doing?
(a) Begging.
(b) Sniffing a huge bunch of flowers.
(c) Looking for tricks.
(d) Singing.

2. What does the word 'ephemera' mean?
(a) Something scary.
(b) Something ghostly.
(c) Something false.
(d) Something short-lived.

3. What literary device is represented by 'sinister beauty'?
(a) Oxymoron.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Personification.
(d) Dactyl.

4. What is a sarcophagus?
(a) A kind of bone cancer.
(b) A sarcastic Greek.
(c) A stone coffin.
(d) A person who eats flesh.

5. What color does not look well on Sally?
(a) Pink.
(b) Yellow.
(c) White.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Vanessa last visit?

2. What does a good house speak of?

3. What is the maid's response to Leonard's alarm?

4. What troubles Laura about Richie?

5. What literary device is used in the phrase 'it runs like veins of brilliant metal'?

(see the answer key)

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