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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What occurs on a daily basis in Desiderio's city?
(a) Rochet launches.
(b) Inaugurations.
(c) Murders.
(d) Balloon launches.

2. When was The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman first published?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1972.

3. Of what heritage is Desiderio?
(a) Asian.
(b) Samoan.
(c) Indian.
(d) European.

4. At what university did Angela Brown teach in Rhode Island?
(a) Princeton University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) Pepperdine University.
(d) Brown University.

5. What does Mary Anne tell Desiderio she believes happened to her father in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?
(a) He was assassinated.
(b) He was killed by pirates.
(c) He drowned in the pool.
(d) He committed suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Desiderio find in darkness in the Mayor's Mansion in Chapter 2, The Mansion of Midnight?

2. Where did Angela Carter live for the majority of her life?

3. When was Angela Carter born?

4. Desiderio is the son of a what?

5. What did not really exist, according to Desiderio's Minister in Chapter 1, The City Under Siege?

(see the answer key)

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