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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through V. In Paradisum.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Chapter V begin?
(a) “The house in Half Moon Street was large and commandingly handsome.”
(b) “Gideon’s knocking, this time, was answered almost at once.”
(c) “Pursuant to discussion in hallway of residence, shown to kitchens in rear by Mr. Carew.”
(d) “When his knocking brought no one to the door, Gideon Bliss retreated from it to make certain of his bearings.”

2. What is the name of the rector at the church where Gideon spent his first night in London?
(a) Nathaniel Hawthorne.
(b) Nathaniel Cusk.
(c) Ralph Hawthorne.
(d) Ralph Cusk.

3. What is the name of Neuilly’s landlady?
(a) Dale.
(b) Hill.
(c) Coombe.
(d) Wood.

4. What is the Latin name of the butterfly Gideon first finds in his uncle’s collection?
(a) Inachis io.
(b) Aglais rizana.
(c) Danaus plexippus.
(d) Acherontia Atropos.

5. With which of the following does Chapter VII begin?
(a) “When her knocking brought no one to the door, Octavia Hillingdon was not unduly perturbed.”
(b) “Pursuant to discussion in hallway of residence, shown to kitchens in rear by Mr. Carew.”
(c) “When his knocking brought no one to the door, Gideon Bliss retreated from it to make certain of his bearings.”
(d) “At Ashenden House, Octavia was more discreet in disposing of her bicycle.”

Short Answer Questions

1. As Gideon pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands, who is the first to reach him?

2. With which of the following does Gideon speak when trying to find his uncle’s dwellings?

3. What other inspector does Cutter encounter at his preferred dinner establishment?

4. With which of the following does Chapter I begin?

5. What is the name of Octavia’s cat?

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