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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. What is noted as “the first duty of a person employed in [Strythe’s] household” (12)?
(a) Discretion.
(b) Availability.
(c) Integrity.
(d) Obedience.

2. How many vials does Esther Tull steal from the safe in Strythe’s workroom?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 3.
(d) 11.

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

4. Of which of the following does Esther Tull note Carew smells?
(a) Rice pudding.
(b) Plum cake.
(c) Plum pudding.
(d) Spice cake.

5. At what time does Esther Tull arrive at the Strythe house?
(a) 8:00.
(b) 9:00.
(c) 9:30.
(d) 8:30.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Carew remark that Strythe describes him and Esther Tull?

2. Which newspaper does Carew read?

3. With what does Esther clean her stitches?

4. Where does the maker of Strythe’s vials live?

5. Which park does Esther Tull note being able to see?

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