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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 8, why is Felicity upset about having to go to school?
2. In Chapter 8, what city do Henry, Percy and Felicity arrive in?
3. In Chapter 12, how does Henry manage to get the bank person to give him some money from his father's account?
4. In Chapter 6, why is Henry so panicked by the people who stop their coach on the road?
5. What instrument does Percy inherit from his father?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter Five, why does Henry choose to steal the puzzle box from the Duke of Bourbon's apartments?
2. In Chapter 10, what do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry about the puzzle box he stole from the Duke of Bourbon?
3. Why has Percy lived with his aunt and uncle all his life?
4. In Chapter 10, what do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry, Percy, and Felicity about what Mateu Robles has been working on?
5. In Chapter Five, what complaints does Lockwood have about Henry's behavior?
6. In Chapter Four, what seems to make Percy withdraw from his kiss with Henry?
7. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about himself and his health for the first time?
8. In Chapter Two, what does Henry's father tell him will cause him to cut Henry out of the family immediately?
9. In Chapter 12, what does the note from Lockwood that Lockwood left at the bank for Henry and Felicity say?
10. In Chapter Five, how does the Duke of Bourbon treat Henry when they first meet?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think Henry's initial reaction to the news about Percy's illness, epilepsy, reveals about Henry's character? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 18, Henry helps Percy and stays with him through a period of some length during which Percy falls ill at the opera and thinks he is about to suffer an epileptic episode. How does Percy's attitude and feelings towards Henry seem to change after this experience? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining why you think Helena Robles ultimately turns against the Duke of Bourbon at the point in the novel when it matters the most.
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