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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter 16, "Breakfast With the Devil," through Chapter 20, "Triumph".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two forms of speech does Cecilia forbid Ned from using while they are on their way into the hotel?
(a) Nicknames and poetry.
(b) Poetry and crude language.
(c) Crude language and lies.
(d) Lies and nicknames.

2. Whom do the portraits in the gallery depict?
(a) Members of the Bassingthwaite family.
(b) Characters from Wuthering Heights.
(c) Characters from Branwell Bronte's books.
(d) Members of the Morvath family.

3. What do Queen Victoria's remarks about Ned cause Oply to realize?
(a) The Queen dislikes Ned intensely.
(b) Ned has yet another secret identity.
(c) The Queen has no idea who Ned really is.
(d) Ned might be a danger to Cecilia.

4. What technique is used when Cecilia says that "Night is like the underskin of a poem" (121)?
(a) Oxymoron.
(b) Simile.
(c) Allegory.
(d) Synecdoche.

5. What does Tom find out about Oply in Chapter 8?
(a) She already has a boyfriend.
(b) She is a terrible fencer.
(c) She loves Wordsworth's poetry.
(d) She is only 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Cecilia interrupts Frederick's "effusions," what is she interrupting (180)?

2. Part of the title of Chapter 18 is "The Villain's Denouement"--what does "denouement" refer to in this context?

3. When Tom looks at himself in the clothing shop, whom does he realize Oply has dressed him to look like?

4. How does Oply get Tom onto the London-bound train?

5. In Chapter 11, what causes Ned to suggest that it would be better to take the carriage than ride the horses that Cecilia has procured?

(see the answer key)

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