The House on Vesper Sands Test | Final Test - Medium

Paraic O'Donnell
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The House on Vesper Sands Test | Final Test - Medium

Paraic O'Donnell
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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. What make of weapon does Cutter carry?
(a) Husky.
(b) Corgi.
(c) Terrier.
(d) Bulldog.

2. With which of the following does Chapter XXII begin?
(a) “The house was not large, for a family of such means, but its isolation gave a stark grandeur to its appearance.”
(b) “‘Ladies and gentlemen,’ said the voice.”
(c) “By morning the train had carried them as far as Deal.”
(d) “The man who waited for them at London Bridge Station was by now familiar.”

3. With which of the following does Chapter XXIII 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. What is the name of the legal correspondent for Octavia’s newspaper?
(a) Powell.
(b) William.
(c) Healy.
(d) Seward.

5. Which of the following scholars does O’Donnell cite for references to policing?
(a) Picard.
(b) Lock.
(c) Owen.
(d) Flanders.

Short Answer Questions

1. With which of the following does Lux Perpetua end?

2. Which supposed spirit is the first to appear in the medium performance Octavia attends?

3. To which of the following does Gideon compare Gutter as he pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands?

4. Who greets Gideon and Cutter on their arrival at the house on Vesper Sands?

5. Where does Cutter keep his pocketknife?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Cutter explain Angela’s condition to Gideon?

2. How does Neuilly convince Octavia of his sincerity and lucidity in the letter he leaves for her?

3. Why does Cutter think the traffic approaching the house on Vesper Sands as he and Gideon pursue Angela is not a coach?

4. How does Cutter explain his specialty to Gideon?

5. As Gideon pursues Angela from the house on Vesper Sands, why does he posit Cutter will think him mad?

6. What suggestion does Gideon make about Cutter’s specialty in policing?

7. Why do Octavia and George note surprise at Elf calling on them?

8. How does Elf determine that Cutter is an independent agent?

9. What pattern do Octavia and Elf note in the disappearances of young women associated with the Spiriters?

10. Why does Octavia note that she has kept her story from the newspapers?

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