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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Villanelle sees the Queen on her balcony, how many years has it been since she last saw her?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 2.

2. What is the jar that Henri finds in the Queen´s house wrapped in?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A dress.
(c) Villanelle´s uniform.
(d) A towel.

3. What relation does Villanelle consider Henri?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her lover.

4. What does Henri kill Villanelle´s husband with?
(a) A gun.
(b) A knife.
(c) A rope.
(d) His bare hands.

5. How many languages does Villanelle learn how to speak in the years after she runs away from her husband?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the church the Venetians go to on New Year´s Eve?

2. What does Henri say about Villanelle if they were to marry?

3. What does Henri say is worse than watching his comrades die?

4. What does Villanelle´s philosopher friend wear as a crown?

5. Why does Henri say he followed Napoleon so wholeheartedly?

Short Essay Questions

1. What game does Villanelle say she entered with the Queen of Spades? What was the wager?

2. In the beginning of Chapter 3, what is Henri´s emotional state? What is Henri´s physical state?

3. What does Villanelle tell Henri he must find in the Queen's house? How does Villanelle convince Henri to do this?

4. When Henri asks Domino to desert with him, what does Domino write? What does Domino give Henri as he leaves?

5. When Henri asks Patrick to desert with him, what does Patrick say? What is Henri´s reaction to the state of his good friend?

6. How long are Villanelle and her husband together before she leaves him? What does she do in order to sneak away?

7. What does Henri do after he kills Villanelle's husband? What is Villanelle's reaction?

8. When Henri thinks about taking Villanelle to France to live with him, what does he say he would always be afraid of? Why would he be afraid of this?

9. Why is Napoleon´s army more demoralized as they reach Moscow? What happens to Henri at this point?

10. In the beginning of Chapter 4, who haunts Henri in his room? Why are his hands greasy? What does this person ask Henri?

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