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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the man that Valentine and Mireille see who walks with a slight limp?
(a) Richelieu
(b) Bishop of Autun
(c) David
(d) Germaine de Stael

2. Who was Cardinal Rihelieu?
(a) Painter
(b) Politician
(c) Governor
(d) Bishop

3. What is jokingly called the eighth wonder of the world in this chapter?
(a) Computers
(b) Cars
(c) Air travel
(d) Chess

4. What small gift does Catherine present to El-Marad's daughter when they arrive at his house?
(a) A falcon
(b) Money
(c) A white queen chess piece
(d) A note from Nim

5. Who does Lily introduce Catherine to?
(a) Saul
(b) Mordecai
(c) Llewellyn
(d) Fiske

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the father of Mireille's child?

2. Why can't El-Marad go to visit the woman who has several of the chess pieces himself?

3. What rumors do Mireille and Valentine indicate they have heard about the Bishop?

4. Where did Mireille and Valentine hide the chess pieces they were to protect?

5. What other person does Catherine learn has the same birthday as she?

(see the answer key)

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