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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what month does Requiem Æternam take place?
(a) February.
(b) December.
(c) March.
(d) January.
2. Which embroiderer is quoted in the novel’s epigraph?
(a) Debbie Smyth.
(b) Lindsey Grandolph.
(c) Elizabeth Parker.
(d) Rosie James.
3. With which of the following does Gideon speak when trying to find his uncle’s dwellings?
(a) Octavia.
(b) Sara.
(c) Bella.
(d) Angela.
4. What type of meat does Cutter order for Gideon when they first repair to his preferred establishment?
(a) Chicken.
(b) Chops.
(c) Fish.
(d) Steak.
5. What drink does Cutter order for Gideon when they first repair to his preferred establishment?
(a) Tea.
(b) Sherry.
(c) Ale.
(d) Cordial.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which paper is sold by the vendor Octavia runs into with her bicycle?
2. What flowers does Gideon buy for Angela?
3. Which newspaper does Carew read?
4. In what district does Esther Tull learn her thieves’ craft?
5. What kind of fish is offered to Gideon as he searches for lodgings?
Short Essay Questions
1. What remarks does Cutter’s landlady make regarding Gideon’s appearance as a sergeant?
2. What comments does Cutter have about Gideon’s notetaking?
3. What reasons does Gideon give for thinking the murder of Esther Tull’s sister more than a botched burglary?
4. Why does Esther Tull worry about the cleanliness of her stitches in Strythe’s workroom?
5. What does Esther Tull’s father note stealing is (19)?
6. What reasons does Gideon cite for hastening to answer his uncle’s summons?
7. What sounds does Esther Tull note associate with the safe in Strythe’s workroom?
8. Why does Esther Tull note feeling called to prayer?
9. For what reasons is Gideon anxious to meet with his uncle in his dwellings?
10. What observation about teeth does Cutter make in reference to the slaughter of the St. Johns?
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