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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Part 2, Chapter 14, what island does Fred say he went to last year?
(a) Naxos.
(b) Rhodes.
(c) Thassos.
(d) Corfu.

2. What age was Mariana when she began wearing contact lenses?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

3. When does Zoe call Mariana in Chapter 1?
(a) September.
(b) October.
(c) August.
(d) November.

4. How long have bedder's been employed at the colleges to make beds, empty trash cans, and clean rooms?
(a) 100s of years.
(b) Over 200 years.
(c) 250 years.
(d) 180 years.

5. When Zoe first met Sebastian when Marian was a student, how did Sebastian conquer Zoe's shyness?
(a) Lemonade.
(b) Magic trick.
(c) Cake and tea.
(d) Ice cream.

6. At the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 11, what word does Mariana use to describe Fosca after his lecture?
(a) Dazzling.
(b) Luminous.
(c) Scintillating.
(d) Radiant.

7. What time does Tara's bedder remember seeing Tara the day she died?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) Half past 7.
(c) Quarter to 8.
(d) 7:45 p.m.

8. What is Fred studying?
(a) Applied and computational math.
(b) Probability and statistics.
(c) Mathematics and statistics.
(d) Theoretical physics.

9. In Part 2, Chapter 14, when was The Eagle founded?
(a) 1900s.
(b) 1600s.
(c) 1700s.
(d) 1800s.

10. Who does Clarissa think is the author of the quote on the postcard Mariana found in Tara's room?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Aeschylus.
(c) Sophocles.
(d) Aristophanes.

11. How long was Clarissa married to Professor Timothy MIller?
(a) 25 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 35 years.
(d) 30 years.

12. How old is Chief Inspector Sangha?
(a) 45.
(b) 56.
(c) Late 40s.
(d) Early 50s.

13. In Chapter 15, how many marble columns are in the colonnade that supports the library?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

14. What cult does Fosca mention in his lecture in Part 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Pelops.
(b) Eleusis.
(c) Oedipus.
(d) Oikist.

15. In Part 2, Chapter 1, what does the journal writer say he saw when walking in the city?
(a) Three-legged dog.
(b) Black cat.
(c) Fox.
(d) Possum.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Professor Clarissa MIller?

2. In Chapter 2, what color is the house that Mariana lives in?

3. In Chapter 9, about how old is the man who stares at Mariana on the train?

4. Where did Professor Fosca do his doctorate?

5. In the quote on the postcard Mariana finds in Tara's room, to whom must a maiden of noble birth be sacrificed?

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