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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. How is Darlington enchanted at the Manuscript House on Halloween?
(a) By the punch.
(b) By a mist in the air.
(c) By the paintings.
(d) By the music.

2. What is Alex's mother's name?
(a) Melinda Stern.
(b) Mira Stern.
(c) Harper Stern.
(d) Wendy Stern.

3. Who is the leader of the prognostication ceremony?
(a) The King.
(b) The Haruspex.
(c) Amelia.
(d) Melinda.

4. In Chapter 6, what does Alex sing to try to get rid of the Grays during the Aurelian ceremony?
(a) A dirge from an Irish songbook.
(b) An old Italian funeral song.
(c) A song in Spanish her grandmother taught her.
(d) An old Arabic funeral song.

5. In Chapter 11, what does Dawes give Alex to reverse what the gluma did to her?
(a) Cheetos sprinkled with Goat's horn.
(b) Coffee with whole milk and Merity.
(c) Goat's milk and mustard seed thickened with spider eggs.
(d) Starpower and mustard seed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the drug Merity known as?

2. What does Darlington tell Alex's roommates is his relationship to Alex?

3. What is Darlington's cat's name?

4. Who works in the professor's office in Chapter 5 who greets Alex nicely?

5. Who was the Oculus that the bookcase at Il Bastone collapsed upon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What special gift does Alex have that is the main reason she was picked to work in Lethe House?

2. In Chapter 6, what is the main function Alex and Darlington perform at the Aurelian rite?

3. In Chapter 6, what does Darlington tell Alex about the reasons the dead in Grove Street Cemetery stay in their graves?

4. What story do Darlington and Alex spin for Alex's roommates to explain the large amount of time they spend together?

5. In Chapter 6, what does Alex tell Darlington about her feelings about how Yale and the societies have treated her?

6. How does Alex eventually meet Len?

7. In Chapter 8, what does Alex do to Tara's body to try to learn who murdered Tara?

8. Why does Darlington tell Alex not to make eye contact with a Gray or to look to long at a Gray?

9. In Chapter 5, why is Alex so vigilant about showering after her activities that put her in contact with the Veil?

10. What is Pamela Dawes's job at Lethe House?

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