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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. What does Cecilia throw at Morvath's feet in Chapter 18?
(a) The dagger he gave her as a child.
(b) Her copy of Wuthering Heights.
(c) A smoke bomb.
(d) A mathematics textbook.

2. In the breakfast room of Northangerland Abbey, what is Cecilia's response to her father's greeting?
(a) She begins to throw everything within reach at him.
(b) She draws a small knife and tries to stab him.
(c) She faints and falls to the floor.
(d) She cries and runs to Ned for comfort.

3. In Chapter 11, what causes Ned to suggest that it would be better to take the carriage than ride the horses that Cecilia has procured?
(a) He thinks that leaving the carriage behind will draw attention to them.
(b) He is bothered that Cecilia is the one who thought to steal some horses.
(c) He is worried that Cecilia is too dizzy to safely ride.
(d) He thinks that it is more appropriate and ladylike for Cecilia to ride in a carriage.

4. What does Miss Darlington mean when, on page 223, she tells Cecilia "Plan B"?
(a) Cecilia should pretend to agree with Morvath.
(b) Cecilia should call for help.
(c) Cecilia should run away.
(d) Cecilia should stab Morvath.

5. What object does Jane Fairweather attack Ned with as they leave the secret passage?
(a) A whiskey bottle.
(b) A sword.
(c) A butter knife.
(d) A cushion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what does Cecilia wait to see before giving the order to turn the house around?

2. When Cecilia thinks that Ned looks "like a flower luring victims into its poisonous core," what two techniques are being used (193)?

3. What does Jane say Miss Darlington treats Cecilia like?

4. What is the fate of the small building Morvath is flying?

5. Where is Lady Armitage spend time walking while she waits for Ned in Chapter 12?

Short Essay Questions

1. What precaution does Ned take so that Lady Armitage will not be aware of his and Cecilia's scouting mission in Chapter 13, and how does Lady Armitage evade his plans?

2. When Ned realizes that Cecilia has a hangover, how does he explain it to her, and why?

3. What is Cecilia's reasoning for suggesting that she and Ned spend some time alone in her bedroom before they rejoin the rest of the Wisteria Society?

4. What daydream of Ned's makes it clear that he is not fully paying attention to what Cecilia is telling him about their future?

5. Describe the place in the abbey where the Wisteria Society battlehouses have been moored.

6. Where are the queen and Oply at the beginning of Chapter 19, and what are they doing?

7. What is ironic about Cecilia's concern for Miss Fairweather in the scene in the breakfast room at Northangerland Abbey?

8. As Pleasance cares for the wounded Miss Darlington, how does their exchange about tea reveal both Miss Darlington's affection for Pleasance and the class divide between the two women?

9. What comparison does Alex make between Cecilia and her mother, and what is Cecilia's reaction?

10. What does Ned tell Cecilia right before he kisses her in the broom closet, and how does she respond?

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