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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. What does the Duke steal from the professor?
(a) A book.
(b) The keys to the lab.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A trepanning kit.

2. What does the Duke learn could be looked at from different perspective in "From His Grace's Journal to Mrs. Pledger's Account?"
(a) His tunnel system.
(b) People.
(c) His house.
(d) Food.

3. By drilling a small hole into one's skull, what does the Duke learn is released?
(a) Fluid.
(b) Blood.
(c) Evil spirits.
(d) Pressure.

4. In his reoccurring dream, what is the Duke's mother doing?
(a) Yelling.
(b) Crying.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Reading a book.

5. Why does the Duke search the attic?
(a) He is looking for clues about himslef.
(b) He is looking for family memories.
(c) He is looking for his parents' will.
(d) He wants to clean it out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Duke visit at the university in Edinburgh?

2. Where did Fowler's bust used to sit when the Duke was a child?

3. Where does the Duke wish to transport some plates to from the kitchen?

4. How does the Duke feel skating with the others?

5. What does the Duke learn to do by ice skating?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the Duke visits Holbeck village?

2. How does the process of trepanning work?

3. What is the recurring dream discussed in the January 28th journal entry?

4. How does the housemaid's account provide a glimpse into the Duke's personality as a child?

5. What does the fellowship created on the ice teach the Duke?

6. Why doesn't the Duke find out about Snow's death until after the funeral?

7. Why does the Duke think his life has been wasted?

8. What in "From His Grace's Journal to Mrs. Pledger's Account" serves to illustrate the Duke's madness?

9. Why does the Duke look through old family things?

10. Why is the Duke's visit to Reverend Mellor significant?

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