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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is Tessa said to be halfway through reading “and finding it an excellent distraction” in Chapter 8: “That Fire of Fire”?
(a) A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
(b) The Castle of Otranto.
(c) A Tale of Two Cities.
(d) A Midwinter's Tale.

2. In the opening of Chapter 2: “The Conqueror Worm,” the Institute’s carriage rolls through the gates of Lightwood House in what setting?
(a) York.
(b) Cadair Idris.
(c) Dublin.
(d) Chiswick.

3. What is the setting that is described in the opening of the Prologue?
(a) London.
(b) Dublin.
(c) Wales.
(d) York.

4. What day is described as “no luck at all” for marrying in the folk rhyme that opens Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Sunday.

5. What color is Tessa Gray’s wedding dress said to be in Chapter 1: “A Dreadful Row”?
(a) White.
(b) Blue.
(c) Gold.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress is Aloysius Starkweather’s granddaughter wearing in the novel’s Prologue?

2. What word does Cecily say means “lake” in Welsh in Chapter 10: “Like Water upon Sand”?

3. What does Sophie give Gideon to drink while he recovers in Chapter 10: “Like Water upon Sand”?

4. Gabriel tells the Consul in Chapter 6: “Let Darkness” that if he believes Gabriel to have committed patricide that he should feel free to take Gabriel where to be questioned?

5. What estate does Cecily say Mortmain gave to her father when they lost their home near Dolgellau in Chapter 10: “Like Water upon Sand”?

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