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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. Where does Daniel meet Princess Caroline?
(a) The gardens behind Sir Isaac's house.
(b) Aboard the Atlanta.
(c) The Royal Society servants quarters.
(d) The gardens of Queen Sophie's castle.

2. What does Dappa discover at Worth's coffeehouse?
(a) A bounty has been placed on his head.
(b) His sister is in trouble.
(c) The House of Lords has summoned him.
(d) Eliza owns him as property.

3. Who is the commanding officer of the English regiment?
(a) Colonel Barnes.
(b) Lord Gy.
(c) Lt. Throwley.
(d) Sir Isaac.

4. What is the subject of the main feud between Newton and Leibniz?
(a) Gravity.
(b) Calculus.
(c) Biology.
(d) Economics.

5. What happens when Daniel returns to Bedlam?
(a) He discovers a chest containing Jack's confession.
(b) He discovers a chest containing Hooke's legacy.
(c) He discovers a chest containing John Doe's money.
(d) He discovers a chest containing Sir Isaac's memoirs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Daniel witness Mr. White being beaten?

2. What happens to Threader's luggage wagon when he and Daniel arrive at the Royal Society?

3. Where does Sir Isaac have Arlanc sent?

4. What does Dappa choose to do?

5. What serves as a decoy to distract the tower guards?

Short Essay Questions

1. For what underlying reasons has a bounty been placed on Dappa's head, and how does Dappa respond to this?

2. What does Daniel notice about how Peter the Great affects other people?

3. How does the attempt on the characters' lives emphasize the other elements of the plot at this point in the book?

4. Detail some of the characters' actions and thinking in Book 6, Chapters 21-24 that leads them to make a mistake.

5. What sequence of events pushes the Clubb closer to capturing Jack?

6. What does Johann think of Caroline, and what actions support this?

7. Based on Sir Isaac and Daniel's debate about the Russians and the French, who do you think is more likely to be responsible for sabotage?

8. Compare and contrast Princess Caroline to her grandmother, Sophie.

9. How do Eliza and Caroline confirm their suspicions that a spy is amongst them?

10. What does Daniel deduce as Jack's motivation for his conduct, and why is Eliza unimpressed with Daniel's deduction?

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