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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Flamel note is Dee’s predecessor?
(a) Roydon.
(b) Bacon.
(c) De Vere.
(d) Harriot.

2. To which of the following is Scathach compared after she falls into the Seine?
(a) A cat.
(b) A duck.
(c) A fish.
(d) A dog.

3. Which of the following is *Josh* able to see from his room at Saint-Germain’s home?
(a) The Eiffel Tower.
(b) The garden.
(c) The park.
(d) The Arc de Triomphe.

4. At which of the following does Sophie lose count of the steps into the Catacombs of Paris?
(a) 64.
(b) 81.
(c) 72.
(d) 56.

5. Which of the following is the Disir’s war cry?
(a) Thor!
(b) Frigga!
(c) Odin!
(d) Freya!

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is noted as the approximate extent of the Catacombs of Paris?

2. Which of the following do the Newmans note as their age in the novel?

3. Which of the following *stringed* instruments does Saint-Germain note playing?

4. Which of the following does Dagon note Nidhogg destroyed?

5. Which of the following models of car does Joan drive?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reasons does Saint-Germain suggest the Witch of Endor has for disliking him?

2. What reason does Flamel note for assigning Clarent to Josh?

3. What does Saint-Germain note is the most dangerous form of immortality, and why?

4. What cover story is advanced for Nidhogg’s rampage through Paris?

5. What does Josh notice on the table in Saint-Germain’s attic studio?

6. How are the Catacombs of Paris explained?

7. What justification does Sophie offer for her trust of Flamel and his associates?

8. Why, per Areop-Enap, does Dee not kill the Old Spider?

9. What swords does Flamel identify as having been names for the “four great swords of power” (203)?

10. What is the ultimate fate of Nidhogg in the novel?

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