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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. What does Ned steal from Cecilia on their way into the hotel?
(a) Her knife.
(b) Her book.
(c) Her earrings.
(d) Her pistol.

2. What figure of speech is present in the phrase "winter dreamed in her eyes" (3)?
(a) Personification.
(b) Epigram.
(c) Simile.
(d) Paradox.

3. Whom does Miss Darlington suspect of being behind the butler's theft of the house?
(a) Eduardo de Luca.
(b) Lady Armitage.
(c) Frederick Bassingthwaite.
(d) Patrick Morvath.

4. In Chapter 3, what does Cecilia seem to find indecent about Ned's waistcoat?
(a) Its fanciful embroidery.
(b) Its pewter buttons.
(c) Its silk fabric.
(d) Its deep red color.

5. What technique is used when the title of Chapter 5 mentions "The End of Wuthering Heights" (45)?
(a) Tautology.
(b) Paronomasia.
(c) Synesthesia.
(d) Encomium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two forms of speech does Cecilia forbid Ned from using while they are on their way into the hotel?

2. When Darlington House lifts off in Chapter 4, what dangerous thing happens to Cecilia?

3. What does Miss Darlington tell Cecilia the government's reason is for persecuting pirates?

4. When Cecilia goes outside to get some fresh air during the Chapter 6 Wisteria Society meeting, what does she discover is happening?

5. The rumor that Verisimilitude Jones is so old that she once stole a cake from Marie Antoinette contains examples of which techniques?

(see the answer key)

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