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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Queen of Spades, pg. 46-62.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Henri feel about Josephine looking at him?
(a) That returning the look would be betraying Napoleon.
(b) He feels dirty.
(c) He feels it is a test of loyalty.
(d) He considers meeting her in private.

2. At what time of day to the Venetians hold funerals?
(a) Noon.
(b) Night.
(c) Daybreak.
(d) Dusk.

3. According to legend, what herb do boatsmen´s wives leave in the boat when they make their offerings?
(a) Marjoram.
(b) Thyme.
(c) Rosemary.
(d) Oregano.

4. What is Henri´s first job when he joins the army?
(a) Lookout.
(b) Drummer.
(c) Cook.
(d) Neck wringer.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the cook serve Napoleon´s chicken in?

2. How does Patrick feel about working for the French?

3. What does Villanelle say the canals are always busy with?

4. What is the nationality of the owner of the brothel Henri goes to?

5. What is a vivandiere?

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