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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. To which of the following is Angela’s hand compared?
(a) Honey.
(b) Syrup.
(c) Jam.
(d) Molasses.
2. To which of the following does Gideon compare Angela as he pursues her from the house on Vesper Sands?
(a) Tanager.
(b) Warbler.
(c) Finch.
(d) Swallow.
3. With which of the following does Chapter XXIV begin?
(a) “Octavia dreamed of the house on Vesper Sands.”
(b) “She was gone.”
(c) “It was still dark when Gideon was shaken awake.”
(d) “He came to in darkness.”
4. Over which of the following instruments does Gideon trip at the house on Vesper Sands?
(a) Hurdy-gurdy.
(b) Piano.
(c) Harpsichord.
(d) Virginal.
5. The phrase “my particular compliments” (295) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Euphemism.
(b) Analogy.
(c) Metonym.
(d) Synecdoche.
Short Answer Questions
1. For what profession does Cutter note Gideon is well suited?
2. Where does Cutter keep his pocketknife?
3. With which of the following descriptions does Ada offend Cutter?
4. What profession does Cutter note his father had had?
5. Which of the following actors is referenced during the medium performance Octavia attends?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Elf determine that Cutter is an independent agent?
2. How does Cutter explain his specialty to Gideon?
3. What does O’Donnell note as the likely effect of a full bibliography for a work of fiction (401)?
4. What circumstances make it appear Strythe died in London?
5. What suggestion does Gideon make about Cutter’s specialty in policing?
6. As Gideon pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands, why does he posit Cutter will think him mad?
7. What does O’Donnell note as the only historical liberty he knowingly takes (401)?
8. Why does Octavia note that she has kept her story from the newspapers?
9. Why does Cutter think the traffic approaching the house on Vesper Sands as he and Gideon pursue Angela is not a coach?
10. As Gideon pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands, what prompts him to curse obscenely?
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