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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and I. Requiem Æternam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which playwright is quoted in the novel’s epigraph?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Sophocles.
(c) Aristophanes.
(d) Aeschylus.

2. At what price does Esther Tull value the object Strythe means to offer up for a charity auction?
(a) £10.
(b) £25.
(c) £50.
(d) £100.

3. What drug does Esther Tull use to ease her pain?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Morphine.
(c) Opium.
(d) Cocaine.

4. Which embroiderer is quoted in the novel’s epigraph?
(a) Lindsey Grandolph.
(b) Debbie Smyth.
(c) Elizabeth Parker.
(d) Rosie James.

5. What brand of sewing machine is available to Esther Tull in Strythe’s workroom?
(a) Brother.
(b) Pfaff.
(c) Singer.
(d) Elna.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which borough does Carew note a man had been eaten by his own cats?

2. With what does Esther Tull grease the lock on the safe in Strythe’s workroom?

3. In what month does Requiem Æternam take place?

4. Of which of the following does Esther Tull note Carew smells?

5. With which of the following does Requiem Æternam end?

(see the answer key)

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