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

2. What is said about boatsmen´s feet if their trade is hereditary?
(a) They are black.
(b) They do not have toes.
(c) They are webbed.
(d) They cannot walk without shoes.

3. What color are the Queen of Spades´eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Grey-green.
(c) Blue-green.
(d) Grey-blue.

4. What does Henri´s mother give him as he leaves to go to war?
(a) A blessing.
(b) A knife.
(c) Money.
(d) A bible.

5. What mistake does Villanelle´s mother make when she goes to make her offering?
(a) She drops her sprig of thyme.
(b) She drops her sprig of marjoram.
(c) She drops her sprig of rosemary.
(d) She drops her sprig of oregano.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Henri´s friend Domino?

2. According to legend, what herb do boatsmen´s wives leave in the boat when they make their offerings?

3. What kind of champagne does the Queen of Spades order?

4. What happens to the knife when the midwife tries to cut apart Villanelle´s toes?

5. How does Villanelle calm herself?

(see the answer key)

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