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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Requiem Æternam begin?
(a) “At New Scotland Yard, since she could fix upon no suitable place to conceal it, Octavia conducted her bicycle directly into the public office.”
(b) “It seemed impossible, even as it faded, to imagine that it was anything other than eternal.”
(c) “It rushed to gather her up, at last, to take her and carry her weightlessly from the earth.”
(d) “In Half Moon Street, just as she came near to the house, Esther Tull felt the first gentleness of the snow.”

2. Which constable challenges Cutter and Gideon at the church where Gideon spent his first night in London?
(a) Canning.
(b) Bottling.
(c) Caning.
(d) Jarring.

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

4. With what does Esther Tull grease the lock on the safe in Strythe’s workroom?
(a) Stiletto.
(b) Embroidery needle.
(c) Crochet hook.
(d) Sewing machine bobbin.

5. What flowers does Gideon buy for Angela?
(a) Roses.
(b) Sweet peas.
(c) Posies.
(d) Jasmine.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does Chapter XIII begin?

2. At what time does Esther Tull arrive at the Strythe house?

3. On what bill does Octavia seek to focus her reporting?

4. Where does Gideon note first having seen Angela?

5. What fruit does Angela insist Gideon buy for her?

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