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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. On what street is Devlin’s?
(a) St. Edward.
(b) St. George.
(c) St. Mary.
(d) St. Thomas.
2. In which county is Strythe’s countryside house?
(a) Essex.
(b) Kent.
(c) Surrey.
(d) Sussex.
3. With which of the following does Requiem Æternam begin?
(a) “It rushed to gather her up, at last, to take her and carry her weightlessly from the earth.”
(b) “It seemed impossible, even as it faded, to imagine that it was anything other than eternal.”
(c) “In Half Moon Street, just as she came near to the house, Esther Tull felt the first gentleness of the snow.”
(d) “At New Scotland Yard, since she could fix upon no suitable place to conceal it, Octavia conducted her bicycle directly into the public office.”
4. Which paper is sold by the vendor Octavia runs into with her bicycle?
(a) The Sun.
(b) Illustrated London Times.
(c) Mayfair Gazette.
(d) News and Post.
5. Of what wood is the walking stick used by Cutter’s landlady?
(a) Aspen.
(b) Blackthorn.
(c) Walnut.
(d) Yew.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which field does Gideon study at Cambridge?
2. What type of meat does Cutter order for Gideon when they first repair to his preferred establishment?
3. With which of the following does Chapter XVI begin?
4. With which of the following does Chapter II begin?
5. With which of the following does Chapter V begin?
Short Essay Questions
1. What explanation is given for calling Gideon’s uncle “Old Nelly” (31)?
2. What comments does Cutter have about Gideon’s notetaking?
3. For what does Angela note the mudlarks root?
4. What lunch does Octavia prepare for herself after her fruitless pursuit of information about Strythe and his travels?
5. In their first tutoring session, how does Gideon offend Angela?
6. With what does Octavia dicker with a railroad staffer for passenger information?
7. What reason does the inspector who accompanies Cutter and Gideon to Esther Tull’s lodgings ask to shut the open window?
8. What reason is advanced for Strythe preferring oil lamps to gas lamps?
9. When he takes her out on a walk, how does Gideon offend Angela?
10. How is Gideon turned out of the church where he spends his first night in London?
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