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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through III. Dies Irae.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Octavia’s cat?
(a) Venus.
(b) Minerva.
(c) Juno.
(d) Vesta.

2. To which of the following does Cutter’s landlady compare Gideon?
(a) A towel.
(b) Draperies.
(c) A blanket.
(d) A carpet.

3. Where does the maker of Strythe’s vials live?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Antwerp.
(c) Venice.
(d) Ghent.

4. To which of the following does Gideon direct the sergeant he impersonates?
(a) Claremont Square.
(b) Wilmington Square.
(c) Leicester Square.
(d) Russell Square.

5. What position does Elf note Strythe seeks?
(a) Earl Marshal.
(b) Prime Minister.
(c) Home Secretary.
(d) Lord High Justiciar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Cutter note the St. Johns had?

2. Which embroiderer is quoted in the novel’s epigraph?

3. With which of the following does Chapter VIII begin?

4. Into whose care is Gideon remanded while at school in his childhood?

5. Which philosopher is quoted in the novel’s epigraph?

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