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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eric envision as the yearly fee for membership in Villa Venus?
(a) 3650 guineas.
(b) 5475 guineas.
(c) 7300 guineas.
(d) 1825 guineas.

2. At the Villa Venus where Van goes for the last time, what causes the grand piano to play?
(a) Ghosts.
(b) Birds.
(c) Rats.
(d) Clockworks.

3. Why does the governess decide to stay in bed for five days?
(a) She has bruised her ribs.
(b) She has sprained her wrist.
(c) She has strained her back.
(d) She has broken her ankle.

4. What name does Van have for frightening dreams?
(a) End-edens.
(b) Terra-terrors.
(c) Dim-doom.
(d) Van-visions.

5. Why does Phillip Rack come upstairs, interrupting Ada and Van?
(a) To find a back way out of the house.
(b) To find a quiet place to lie down.
(c) To look for a restroom.
(d) To say goodbye to the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does VPL stand for?

2. What word does the person who left the note in Van's jacket use for "dupe"?

3. How was Mr. Plunkett exposed at cheating at cards?

4. What stage name does Van perform under?

5. Who is Mr. Gromwell?

(see the answer key)

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