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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 church does Gideon pass his first night in London?
(a) St. Mark's.
(b) St. Paul's.
(c) St. James's.
(d) St. Anne's.

2. Who had been Angela’s landlady?
(a) Parry.
(b) Chapman.
(c) Campion.
(d) Daniel.

3. Where does the maker of Strythe’s vials live?
(a) Ghent.
(b) Antwerp.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Venice.

4. How does Carew remark that Strythe describes him and Esther Tull?
(a) Mariners.
(b) Ruffians.
(c) Alpinists.
(d) Spelunkers.

5. With which of the following does Chapter XI begin?
(a) “The home of Dr. Carmody was in Portland Place.”
(b) “NOTES MADE BY G. BLISS (SGT.)”
(c) “Octavia made the journey to Whitechapel by cab.”
(d) “The driver set them down in Wardour Street and was given an hour to take his supper before returning.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the solicitors who handle Neuilly’s affairs located?

2. What is the name of the housekeeper at Strythe’s London home?

3. In which college at Cambridge does Gideon study?

4. With which of the following does Chapter IV begin?

5. With which of the following does Gideon speak when trying to find his uncle’s dwellings?

Short Essay Questions

1. In their first tutoring session, how does Gideon offend Angela?

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

3. Generally, how is the church described in which Gideon spends his first night in London?

4. For what does Angela note the mudlarks root?

5. How does Esther Tull note having regarded snow as a child?

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

7. Why does Cutter note not having asked Carew about Esther Tull’s lodgings?

8. What reason does the inspector who accompanies Cutter and Gideon to Esther Tull’s lodgings ask to shut the open window?

9. How does Neuilly restrain a butterfly when Gideon first encounters him?

10. What reason for pride does Esther Tull have in her self-stitching?

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