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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jack wearing when he arrives at the hanging platform?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Nothing but his undergarments.
(c) A three-layered suit.
(d) A golden crown.

2. Who is the Earl of Lostwihiel's deputy?
(a) Sir Isaac.
(b) Ravenscar.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Colonel Barnes.

3. Why are the old black guards relieved of their duties?
(a) They were under the command of Edouard De Gex.
(b) They were under the command of Russia.
(c) They were under the command of White.
(d) They were under the command of Jack Shaftoe.

4. Where is Jack moved to in the prison?
(a) The torture chamber.
(b) The best room.
(c) He is not moved.
(d) The darkest dungeon.

5. Who does Daniel decide to write to at the end?
(a) Leibniz.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Eliza.
(d) Sir Isaac.

6. Who does Eliza give a second chance to?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Jack.
(d) Sir Isaac.

7. What does Jack believe he's found under the stress of torture?
(a) God.
(b) Satan.
(c) Power.
(d) Hatred.

8. What does Colonel Barnes say has happened after Jack was hung?
(a) The executioner was murdered.
(b) Jack disappeared.
(c) Jack was drawn and quartered.
(d) The executioner disappeared.

9. What does the Clubb use to pinpoint the location they are looking for?
(a) The number of houses they pass.
(b) The number of wheels on a cart.
(c) The number of wheel rotations counted.
(d) The number of people in town.

10. What gives Daniel power over Sir Isaac in Chapter 24?
(a) Knowing the whereabouts of Dappa.
(b) Knowing the whereabouts of the steam engine.
(c) Knowing the whereabouts of White.
(d) Knowing the whereabouts of the Solomonic gold.

11. What does Daniel discover about Sir Isaac in his sedan chair?
(a) He has a gun.
(b) He has no clothes.
(c) He has died.
(d) He has a bomb.

12. Who do Danny and Jimmy kill in Carolina?
(a) Their father.
(b) The mistress of the property.
(c) Their friend.
(d) The overseer of the property.

13. What does Jack remind the executioner about?
(a) The size of his feet.
(b) The color of his eyes.
(c) The rope around his neck.
(d) The coins in his pockets.

14. What do the Clubb members find along with a counterfeiting die?
(a) A new King George guinea.
(b) A new Queen Anne guinea.
(c) A new Jack Shaftoe guinea.
(d) A new Princess Caroline guinea.

15. White is arrested upon whose authority?
(a) The Lord Chancellor of the House of Lords.
(b) The Lord Chancellor of the Royal Society.
(c) The Lord Chancellor of Westminster Abbey.
(d) The Lord Chancellor of the House of Lords.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does NOT reside at Blenheim Palace, according to the Epilogue?

2. What happens to Dappa after the duel?

3. What does the executioner place over Jack's head?

4. What has Dappa become while imprisoned?

5. How long has Jack been telling tales of conspiracy to his visitor?

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