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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. How long has the group been travelling when Patrick begins to behave oddly?
(a) Two days.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two years.

2. Why won´t Henri leave when Villanelle tries to free him?
(a) He can´t marry Villanelle.
(b) He wants to get better.
(c) He is angry Villanelle bribed someone.
(d) He doesn´t feel ready to leave.

3. What island is Napoleon sent to?
(a) Tahiti.
(b) Elba.
(c) Alba.
(d) Figi.

4. How do Villanelle and Henri escape the scene of the crime without oars?
(a) Villanelle swims and drags the boat.
(b) They swim.
(c) Villanelle walks on the canal and pulls the boat.
(d) They jump across the canal.

5. What is Villanelle happy she is unable to collect before she leaves in Chapter 3?
(a) Her money.
(b) Her heart.
(c) Her wits.
(d) Her cards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Queen of Spades like to cook for Villanelle?

2. Finish this sentence from Chapter 4: ¨Victors lose when they _______."

3. What do Villanelle, Henri, and Patrick pose as while they are deserting?

4. What does the Jewish man want to exchange with the woman he meets on the street?

5. How has the Queen changed since Villanelle last saw her.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Henri the first time he ventures out into Venice? How long is he gone?

2. What is the only time that Henri sees Villanelle's feet? What is Henri's reaction to her feet?

3. What do the Russian peasants call the czar? What do they do as the Napoleonic army arrives?

4. When Villanelle's husband catches up with her, what do they do to settle the score? What happens to Villanelle?

5. What does Henri do after he kills Villanelle's husband? What is Villanelle's reaction?

6. When Henri wakes up after 2 days of sleep in Venice, what does he do first? What does he pray will sink into the canal?

7. What game does Villanelle say she entered with the Queen of Spades? What was the wager?

8. What does Villanelle use her inheritance to buy? What is unusual about this?

9. When Henri asks Domino to desert with him, what does Domino write? What does Domino give Henri as he leaves?

10. In the beginning of Chapter 3, what is Henri´s emotional state? What is Henri´s physical state?

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