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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Edward Yardley described in Chapter 1?
(a) As slow-witted.
(b) As anxious.
(c) As compassionate.
(d) As stubborn.

2. Why does Oswald say Venetia can't understand the danger Damerel poses to her?
(a) She is too stupid.
(b) She is too young.
(c) She is too innocent.
(d) She is a woman.

3. Why is Venetia worried that something is wrong with Aubrey at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) He did not come home for lunch.
(b) His dog returns alone.
(c) He said he would be back in ten minutes.
(d) His horse can be seen wandering on a ridge.

4. Who is Aubrey?
(a) Venetia's father.
(b) Venetia's cousin.
(c) Venetia's servant.
(d) Venetia's brother.

5. What does Venetia get tangled in during Chapter 2?
(a) A spider web.
(b) Brambles.
(c) Rose bushes.
(d) Fencing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Damerel's real reason for returning to his estate?

2. What does Venetia escape at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. What does Yardley tell Venetia she must stop doing in Chapter 3?

4. How long does Aubrey stay at the Priory?

5. How does Yardley speak to Venetia in in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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