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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. With which of the following does Chapter XV begin?
(a) “Soho Square was no great distance from Wardour Street, yet the journey seemed interminable.”
(b) “On the last day, when Miss Tatton came out onto the back steps, Gideon had been waiting for almost an hour.”
(c) “By morning, when Octavia presented herself at Strythe House, Mr. Healy had entertained second thoughts about their agreement.”
(d) “Angela Tatton.”

2. From which language does Gideon note “salient” derives?
(a) Greek.
(b) Latin.
(c) French.
(d) Hebrew.

3. To which of the following is Octavia compared?
(a) A lily in the valley.
(b) A rose amid thorns.
(c) A violet in a swamp.
(d) An orchard in a bog.

4. What novel does Gideon read to Angela?
(a) Castle of Otranto.
(b) Clarissa.
(c) Pamela.
(d) The History of Sir Charles Grandison.

5. Near which square does Octavia live?
(a) Carter.
(b) Tanner.
(c) Smith.
(d) Cooper.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what month does Requiem Æternam take place?

3. On what street is Devlin’s?

4. Which market do Gideon and Angela visit together?

5. With which of the following does Chapter I begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Gideon commended to the care of the groundskeeper at his boyhood school?

2. What does Esther Tull’s father note stealing is (19)?

3. What explanation is given for calling Gideon’s uncle “Old Nelly” (31)?

4. When Octavia encounters Elf at Ashenden House, what account of his travels does he offer?

5. For what reasons is Gideon anxious to meet with his uncle in his dwellings?

6. How does Octavia’s editor initially attempt to alter his agreement with her?

7. What does Neuilly initially note to Gideon as the focus of his ministry?

8. Why does Esther Tull note feeling called to prayer?

9. What reasons does Cutter give for thinking the murder of Esther Tull’s sister more than a botched burglary?

10. What explanation does Gideon give for not being able to find his uncle’s dwellings?

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