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

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

3. What does Patrick say happened to his boots?
(a) Someone stole them.
(b) They were burned.
(c) They got stuck in the mud.
(d) They were shrunk.

4. What is Henri's first commission?
(a) Trumpeter.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Neck wringer.
(d) Drummer.

5. What prompts Villanelle to refuse the rich man who proposes to her?
(a) He asks her to dress like a man.
(b) He thinks she is a man.
(c) She thinks of the Queen of Spades.
(d) He tells her that he loves her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn´t Patrick pray to the Virgin Mary?

2. Why is Villanelle apprehensive about her first dinner date with the Queen of Spades?

3. What mistake does Villanelle´s mother make when she goes to make her offering?

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

5. What does Villanelle put on her lips when she works?

(see the answer key)

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