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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 19 - 24).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about the reason he did not tell him he was ill?
(a) Because he did not want Henry to think he could not play the violin any longer.
(b) Because he has to go to an asylum at the end of the year.
(c) Because he did not want Henry to tell anyone else and he could not trust Henry.
(d) Because he did not want to face Henry's ridicule.

2. In Chapter 21, how do Felicity, Percy, and Henry manage to get passage on the boat?
(a) They dress as sailors.
(b) They stow away in the cargo hold.
(c) They steal papers from someone else to get on.
(d) They bribe the boatswain.

3. In Chapter 17, why does Felicity say she needs to go to a local bookstore?
(a) To look for a book on magical spells.
(b) To look for a Spanish language dictionary.
(c) To buy Mateu Robles's book.
(d) To look for a book on Catalan history.

4. In Chapter 17, what island does Percy say the names of Lazarus's sisters remind him of?
(a) Sante Maria e Ruth.
(b) Sante Maria e Marta.
(c) Sante Maria e Magdalene.
(d) Sante Maria e Melissa.

5. In Chapter 17, what does the book shop clerk tell Henry to look for books about?
(a) Greek history.
(b) Venetian history.
(c) Florentine history.
(d) Roman history.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 21, why does the boatswain change his mind about letting Percy, Felicity and Henry on the boat?

2. In Chapter 11, what does Henry's tarot-card reading feature heavily?

3. Where is Percy set to go after his trip to Europe with Henry, as explained in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 17, what does Felicity discover about the panacea?

5. In Chapter 17, why does Henry shudder at the thought of the panacea as Felicity describes it?

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