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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following does Gideon compare Angela as he pursues her from the house on Vesper Sands?
(a) Warbler.
(b) Tanager.
(c) Finch.
(d) Swallow.

2. What kind of tree does Gideon pass as he pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Laurel.
(c) Aspen.
(d) Birch.

3. How old is the girl whose photograph Octavia views last?
(a) 24.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 19.

4. As Gideon pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands, who is the first to reach him?
(a) Angela.
(b) Ada.
(c) Elf.
(d) Cutter.

5. Of what origin does Cutter assert the crystal is that had been found at Esther Tull’s death-site?
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Danish.
(d) Flemish.

6. What kind of cloud does Ada point out to Angela?
(a) Nimbostratus.
(b) Cirrostratus.
(c) Stratocumulus.
(d) Cumulonimbus.

7. What does Elf note is Cutter’s given name?
(a) George.
(b) Richard.
(c) William.
(d) Henry.

8. Which of the following hosts the medium performance Octavia attends?
(a) Florence Digby.
(b) Annie Denton Cridge.
(c) Lily Dale.
(d) Callista Bewell.

9. With which of the following does Chapter XIX begin?
(a) “The man who waited for them at London Bridge Station was by now familiar.”
(b) “Gideon was woken by a quietness in the weather.”
(c) “The house was not large, for a family of such means, but its isolation gave a stark grandeur to its appearance.”
(d) “When Georgie knocked to announce a visitor, Octavia assumed at first that she had simply misheard.”

10. What make of weapon does Cutter carry?
(a) Terrier.
(b) Bulldog.
(c) Husky.
(d) Corgi.

11. Which of the following does Ada order for herself, Gideon, and Cutter at greeting them?
(a) Brandy.
(b) Sherry.
(c) Cognac.
(d) Port.

12. Octavia views a photo of which of the following last?
(a) Ginny Foster.
(b) Felicity Hardwick.
(c) Johanna Styles.
(d) Lottie Hinde.

13. With which of the following does Chapter XVIII begin?
(a) “By morning the train had carried them as far as Deal.”
(b) “The house was not large, for a family of such means, but its isolation gave a stark grandeur to its appearance.”
(c) “Gideon was woken by a quietness in the weather.”
(d) “When Georgie knocked to announce a visitor, Octavia assumed at first that she had simply misheard.”

14. With which of the following descriptions does Ada offend Cutter?
(a) Flimsy.
(b) Mmisy.
(c) Flinty.
(d) Minty.

15. Which supposed spirit is the first to appear in the medium performance Octavia attends?
(a) Alice.
(b) Angela.
(c) Psyche.
(d) Rosalind.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does Lux Perpetua take place?

2. On what day in February is the excerpt from Octavia’s newspaper published?

3. Which of the following does Ada order for herself upon greeting Gideon and Cutter?

4. Which of the following actors is referenced during the medium performance Octavia attends?

5. What profession does Cutter note his father had had?

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