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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. What do Eva and Ernesta say Henry must do with the puzzle box?
2. What happens to Henry after he flees from the Duke of Bourbon's apartments?
3. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry is the matter with Percy?
4. What instrument does Percy inherit from his father?
5. In Chapter 8, what precious object has Percy managed to save from the highwaymen?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 10, what do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry, Percy, and Felicity about what Mateu Robles has been working on?
2. In Chapter 8, who does Henry ask for help with Percy (besides Felicity) and why?
3. In Chapter Five, how does the Duke of Bourbon treat Henry when they first meet?
4. In Chapter 10, what do Ernesta and Eva tell Henry about the puzzle box he stole from the Duke of Bourbon?
5. In Chapter 9, what does Percy tell Henry about himself and his health for the first time?
6. In Chapter 10, what does Felicity tell Henry about what she would like to do with her life that shocks Henry?
7. In Chapter Four, how does Henry feel about the first month of their Grand Tour?
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 Two, what are Henry's father's main conditions for his Grand Tour?
10. In Chapter Five, what transpires to leave Henry standing in the palace gardens naked?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does Henry seem to view as his greatest asset or assets, and how does his view of these change over the course of the novel? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Why do you think, despite Henry's resentments towards his father, Henry chooses not to expose his father's past improprieties, which would almost certainly bring about his father's ruination? Write an essay explaining your answer.
Essay Topic 3
How does Henry seem to feel towards his mother - particularly regarding her decision to turn a blind eye to his father's physical abuse of him? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your conclusions.
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