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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 6, "The Wisteria Society Motto," through Chapter 10, "Lord Albert and Lady Victoria".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Cecilia goes outside to get some fresh air during the Chapter 6 Wisteria Society meeting, what does she discover is happening?
(a) Mrs. Rotunder's butler is meeting with a mysterious cloaked man.
(b) Ned is helping Morvath steal Miss Dole's house.
(c) Tom Eames is listening at the window of Mrs. Rotunder's house.
(d) All of the Wisteria Society husbands are meeting at Miss Brown's house.

2. What does Jane imply is unladylike about Oply?
(a) Her clothing.
(b) Her manners.
(c) Her hairstyle.
(d) Her language.

3. What does Cecilia tell Oply is the reason that Jane is not yet a senior member of the Wisteria Society?
(a) Jane does not have her "wings."
(b) Jane is considered unreliable and sneaky.
(c) Jane has not yet graduated from school.
(d) Jane has never robbed a bank.

4. On page 28, the text refers to nuns who are "made mad" by the songs of "selkies." What is a "selkie"?
(a) The wandering spirit of someone who died by drowning.
(b) A voracious being that grows thinner the more it eats.
(c) Tiny human-like creatures that live underground in forests.
(d) A creature that can change from a seal into a human.

5. What is the name of the house where Cecilia lived when she was a small child?
(a) Northangerland Abbey.
(b) Thornfield.
(c) Wilderfell Hall.
(d) Haworth Parsonage.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 5, what is it implied that Cecilia sees in the distant shadows?

2. When Miss Darlington corrects Cecilia's use of the word "steal" by saying "Obtain by private means," which device is this an example of (4)?

3. When Cecilia tells Ned that, since he is the one doing the killing, it is his responsibility to "provide the coin for Charon," what technique is being used (31)?

4. Where are Oply and Tom while the women are making their way to the Ancient Mariner?

5. What does Cecilia mean when she tells Ned that "for an Italian, you have a remarkably Etonian accent" (30)?

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