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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Zero Winter, pg. 77-93.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Villanelle´s stepfather´s reaction to her webbed feet?
(a) "She still has woman parts."
(b) "She can walk on water now."
(c) "She should keep her feet covered."
(d) "There are stranger things."

2. What happens to the knife when the midwife tries to cut apart Villanelle´s toes?
(a) It flies out of her hand.
(b) It turns black.
(c) It breaks.
(d) It is bent.

3. Why does Villanelle name her lover the Queen of Spades?
(a) She won with the Queen of Spades card.
(b) The Queen of Spades represents love.
(c) The woman always played spades.
(d) That is a term for royalty.

4. What does Napoleon do to Henri when he hears the explanation of Henri´s propping-up of the cook?
(a) Pinches his ear.
(b) Slaps him.
(c) Hugs him.
(d) Demotes him.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 3, what does Henri say happens to Patrick?
(a) He tries to commit suicide.
(b) He is a gambler.
(c) He wants to die.
(d) He is an alcoholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Villanelle do to the cards after the Queen of Spades leaves?

2. What is the woman who kisses Henri on New Year´s Ever holding?

3. Finish this sentence: "Christ lost consciousness at ______."

4. What do the peasants call the czar?

5. What does Domino give Henri when Henri asks him to desert?

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