The House on Vesper Sands Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The House on Vesper Sands Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Paraic O'Donnell
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Elf’s valet?
(a) Jermyn.
(b) Wooster.
(c) Macken.
(d) Jeeves.

2. Through which entrance does Gideon pass into the church where he passes his first night in London?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

3. With which of the following does Chapter X begin?
(a) “NOTES MADE BY G. BLISS (SGT.)”
(b) “It was the better part of half an hour before Gideon had given a full account of events.”
(c) “The home of Dr. Carmody was in Portland Place.”
(d) “Octavia made the journey to Whitechapel by cab.”

4. What does Cutter note was the name of the youngest child the St. Johns had?
(a) Matilda.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Annie.
(d) Coraline.

5. On which street had Angela lived?
(a) Wren.
(b) Robin.
(c) Sparrow.
(d) Finch.

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

7. Where does Angela have Gideon take her when they first go out together?
(a) Duck pond.
(b) Swan pond.
(c) Reflecting pool.
(d) Theatre.

8. In which borough does Carew note a man had been eaten by his own cats?
(a) Camden.
(b) Southwark.
(c) Hackney.
(d) Hillingdon.

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

10. Which park does Esther Tull note being able to see?
(a) Regent's.
(b) Hyde.
(c) St. James's.
(d) Green.

11. From what unit is the sergeant whom Gideon impersonates?
(a) Thames Division.
(b) I Division.
(c) G Division.
(d) Special Branch.

12. In what part of London had Esther Tull lived?
(a) Whitechapel.
(b) Shadwell.
(c) Bethnal Green.
(d) Spitalfields.

13. What sergeant do Cutter and Gideon encounter at the church where Gideon spent his first night in London?
(a) Trolley.
(b) Colley.
(c) Jolly.
(d) Holly.

14. With which of the following does Chapter XIII begin?
(a) “On the last day, when Miss Tatton came out onto the back steps, Gideon had been waiting for almost an hour.”
(b) “The home of Dr. Carmody was in Portland Place.”
(c) “The driver set them down in Wardour Street and was given an hour to take his supper before returning.”
(d) “Soho Square was no great distance from Wardour Street, yet the journey seemed interminable.”

15. Who is the head of the staff at Octavia’s editor’s club?
(a) Alfred.
(b) Jermyn.
(c) Jeeves.
(d) Felix.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which of the following is Gideon compared?

2. What kind of fish is offered to Gideon as he searches for lodgings?

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

4. What is the name of Octavia’s cat?

5. Which hotel does Esther Tull note not being able to see?

(see the answer keys)

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