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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of assistance does the Duke request of a housemaid in one account discussed in "From His Grace's Journal to Housemaid's Account?"
(a) Locate a map.
(b) Clean his room.
(c) Locate a cart.
(d) Locate his parents.

2. Who dies on December 8th?
(a) Mrs. Pledger.
(b) Mr. Bird.
(c) Conner.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Snow.

3. How does the Duke feel in his reoccurring dream?
(a) Secure.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Helpless.
(d) Restless.

4. How does the Duke decide to search for clues about himself on December 21st?
(a) By reading news clipings.
(b) By calling his family.
(c) By intervewing the townspeople.
(d) From the outside of the house.

5. What does the Duke learn could be looked at from different perspective in "From His Grace's Journal to Mrs. Pledger's Account?"
(a) Food.
(b) His tunnel system.
(c) His house.
(d) People.

6. What does the Duke generally think about man?
(a) He has the power to create everything.
(b) He is not a true creator.
(c) He really knows nothing.
(d) He is ingenious.

7. In the story from the Duke's childhood as told by the housemaid, once the Duke has a cart, what does he ask the housemaid to do with it?
(a) Take the cart to his room.
(b) Push him around in it.
(c) Move the dishes from one room to the next.
(d) Pull off the wheels of the cart.

8. In "From His Grace's Journal to Mr. Hendley's Account," while the Duke and Mr. Hendley are in the Underground Tunnel System, what does the Duke try to persuade Mr. Hendley to do?
(a) Stop delivering his mail.
(b) Introduce the Duke to his sister.
(c) Let the Duke ride his bike through the tunnels.
(d) Take a walk through the tunnels.

9. Based on the Mr. Hendley's account, what does the Duke have a desire to do?
(a) Have a normal career.
(b) Have children.
(c) Be marries.
(d) Be wealthy.

10. What does the Duke do while the locals are on his property?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Joins them.
(c) Yells at them.
(d) Watches them.

11. Where does Mellor invite the Duke to?
(a) Holbeck Village.
(b) Tile Kiln & Low Close wood.
(c) Church.
(d) Pin Hole Cave.

12. Why does the Duke search the attic?
(a) He is looking for family memories.
(b) He is looking for his parents' will.
(c) He wants to clean it out.
(d) He is looking for clues about himslef.

13. What begins to manifest in "From His Grace's Journal to Mrs. Pledger's Account?"
(a) The Duke's friendships with others.
(b) The Duke's madness.
(c) The Duke's loneliness.
(d) The Duke's abillity to love.

14. Where does the Duke go once in Edinburgh?
(a) The local chruch.
(b) Camera Obscura.
(c) The Commons.
(d) The Edinburgh Inn.

15. When does the Duke sense the phantom boy?
(a) All the time.
(b) When he smokes his father's briar pipe.
(c) Only in the underground tunnels.
(d) In the attic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the professor say about the process of trepanning?

2. In "From His Grace's Journal to Mrs. Pledger's Account," what is the significance of finding the bust?

3. Who does Reverend Mellor suggest the Duke pay a visit to?

4. When does the Duke find out about a friend's death?

5. What does Mr. Hendley and the reader learn about the Duke during his bike ride?

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