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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the Amateur Dramatic Club Theatre convered from an old coaching inn?
(a) 1870s.
(b) 1780s.
(c) 1790s.
(d) 1850s.

2. What is Serena finishing when Mariana and Zoe see her at the bar in Part 3, Chapter 9?
(a) Cosmopolitan.
(b) Red wine.
(c) Old fashioned.
(d) Gin and tonic.

3. In Chapter 19, who does Elsie tell Mariana has been killed?
(a) Carla.
(b) Lillian.
(c) Natasha.
(d) Serena.

4. Where did Fosca's grandparents come from?
(a) Bavaria.
(b) Germany.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

5. What is the first book on a pile of books that Mariana sees on Fosca's coffee table?
(a) The Collected Works of Sophocles.
(b) The Collected Works of Euripides.
(c) The Collected Works of Aristophanes.
(d) The Collected Works of Aeschylus.

6. In Chapter 15, what does Fred suggest he and Mariana drink together in his room?
(a) Rose.
(b) Burgundy.
(c) Chardonnay.
(d) Merlot.

7. What is a saint holding in a picture on a postcard Mariana finds in Veronica's dressing area?
(a) Tray with two human eyeballs.
(b) A human head.
(c) A human arm.
(d) A human leg.

8. When Zoe was initiated into the Maidens, who met her at the boathouse and escorted in a punt on the river?
(a) Veronica and Lillian.
(b) Carla and Serena.
(c) Natasha and Lillian.
(d) Carla and Diya.

9. What was the drink Zoe imbibed during her initiation into the Maidens spiked with?
(a) Valium.
(b) GHB.
(c) Barbiturates.
(d) Adderall.

10. Who saw Fosca at midnight at the time of Serena's murder?
(a) Clarissa.
(b) Julian.
(c) The dean.
(d) Morris.

11. What did Fosca tell Zoe she was drinking when she was initiated into the Maidens?
(a) Honey water.
(b) Oat water.
(c) Barley water.
(d) Lemon water.

12. What time is Mariana awakened in Chapter 19?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 10:30 a.m.
(c) 11:30 a.m.
(d) 11 a.m.

13. How old is the pathologist in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) 47.
(b) 40s.
(c) 35.
(d) 30s.

14. How many stone columns support the roof of the folly?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

15. What did the journal writer dream of doing after his mother told him she was leaving?
(a) Shot her in the head.
(b) Stabbed her in the chest.
(c) Shot her in the chest.
(d) Used a knife to cut off her head.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Morris and Mariana get into an old cemetery in Chapter 4?

2. In Part 5, Chapter 1, how many other people are in the Fellows' Parlor than Mariana, Zoe, and Clarissa?

3. What does Fosca serve Mariana when she has dinner in his rooms?

4. When was the saint martyred on the postcard Mariana found in Veronica's dressing area at the theater?

5. From which of Jean Anouilh's works is the quote that begins Part 5?

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