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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Queen of Spades, pg. 63-76.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Patrick say Henri should stick to praying to?
(a) Mary Magdalene.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Judas.
(d) Mary.

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

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

4. Why does Villanelle dress like a boy when she works at the casino?
(a) Because only men are allowed to work there.
(b) Because she wants to be a man.
(c) Because she gets paid more as a man.
(d) Because the ambiguity entices the gamblers.

5. What condition is the cook in when Napoleon first comes to their camp?
(a) Delirious.
(b) Drunk.
(c) Sick.
(d) Injured.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What prompts Villanelle to refuse the rich man who proposes to her?

4. At what time of day to the Venetians hold funerals?

5. What does the cook use to surround the chicken he serves Napoleon?

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