2. Why are Dee and Bastet afraid?
(a) They have been attacked by some of their supposed allies.
(b) They are not afraid.
(c) They watch the approach of Cernunnos, the Horned God and Archon.
(d) They have seen a strange omen in the stars.

3. With whom does the photographer plan to share Flamel's flesh?
(a) His father and brother.
(b) No one.
(c) His sisters and mother.
(d) His brother.

4. What is in the puddle in which the leader of the pursuers steps?
(a) A rainbow bracelet.
(b) Nothing but mud and water.
(c) A poisonous snake.
(d) A stultifying agent.

5. Who is one person who picks up John Dee from the London airport?
(a) The Vetala master for the Lond area.
(b) A First Generation Elder.
(c) An undercover agent from Scotland yard.
(d) The Sphinx.

6. What does Bastet ask John Dee?
(a) If he will give her his soul in exchange for immortality that cannot be taken back.
(b) If he wants to help bring the Elders back.
(c) If he can free Mars.
(d) If he wants to become an Elder.

7. To what can an Elder return a human?
(a) An animal that they evolved from.
(b) A state of infancy.
(c) A state of unconsciousness.
(d) Their mortal state.

8. Of what does Palamedes convince Flamel?
(a) Perenelle is dead.
(b) Josh is evil.
(c) They are not in a trap.
(d) Sophie is ill.

9. Who is Juan Manuel de Ayala?
(a) A sailor who lives in Seattle who gets stuck on Alcatraz.
(b) A freighter Captain.
(c) A ghost.
(d) A journalist.

10. Who are after Perenelle?
(a) The CIA for her powers.
(b) The Clan of Werewolves situated near San Francisco.
(c) The Vetala.
(d) The San Francisco police department.

11. What does Perenelle suggest for Nicholas to do?
(a) Find a way to get to Alcatraz.
(b) Get the mundane authorities involved.
(c) Get the twins to the underground Wizard network.
(d) Stand and fight.

12. How many humans are on Alcatraz when Chapter 17 opens?
(a) A dozen.
(b) One.
(c) Hundreds.
(d) Ten.

13. What does King Gilgamesh do when Palamedes pulls up to a red stoplight?
(a) Try to kill Flamel.
(b) Try to take Sophie.
(c) Clean the windshield.
(d) Try to engage Josh in sword fighting.

14. Why is Shakespeare doing what he decides to do?
(a) He is fearful.
(b) He hates Dee for what Dee did to Shakespeare's wife.
(c) He believes he owes a debt.
(d) He wants to be on the winning side.

15. What sort of information do Nicholas and Perenelle exchange?
(a) Health, adventures, and plans.
(b) Why the twins are being targeted.
(c) How to meet up.
(d) Where Dee and Shakespeare are at the moment.