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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three—London: The Blackfriars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the first day of the week Diana records in her commonplace book?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

2. As which of the following does Diana gloss the phrase “Honor virtutis praemium” (357)?
(a) Praise comes at a high price.
(b) Honor the virtue first.
(c) Esteem is the reward of virtue.
(d) Honorable virtue is a premium.

3. Which of the following runes does Gallowglass consult?
(a) Fe.
(b) Urus.
(c) Dæg.
(d) Odal.

4. Which of the following manuscript designations applies to the Voynich Manuscript?
(a) Cotton Vitellius a xv.
(b) Peniarth MS 392D.
(c) Exeter Cathedral Library MS 3501.
(d) Beinecke MS 408.

5. What kind of being is Harriot in the novel?
(a) Vampire.
(b) Human.
(c) Daemon.
(d) Witch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Diana encounter while on her way to John Hester’s shop?

2. What gift do Diana and Matthew receive from Mary Sidney and Henry Percy for New Year’s?

3. Which of the following smells does Diana note as the first goes to visit Mary Sidney (224)?

4. The comment that Diana’s “gloved hand rose to [her] nose at the smell that accompanied this pastoral view” as she crosses the open sewer at London’s edge (243) offers an example of which of the following?

5. Of which of the following is Susanna Norman’s ritual broom made?

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