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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapter 1, "An Unexpected Caller," through Chapter 5, "Stealing O'er the Fading Sky in Shadowy Flight".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lady Armitage feel when she thinks that Cecilia is really dead?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Remorseful.
(d) Confused.

2. What is Miss Darlingon's first name?
(a) Jemima.
(b) Olivia.
(c) Anne.
(d) Isabella.

3. What is the title of the poem that Cecilia is reading aloud in the book's opening?
(a) The Wanderings of Oisin.
(b) Childe Harold's Pilgrimage.
(c) The Fall of Ninevah.
(d) The Song of Hiawatha.

4. How long has Cecilia been Miss Darlington's ward?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 13 years.

5. What excuse does Lady Armitage give for her difficulties in flying her house?
(a) She is so smart that her mind overpowers the flying incantation.
(b) The wind patterns over England have become strange and unpredictable.
(c) Her original house burned down in a battle, and she is not yet used to flying the new one.
(d) Her lady's maid, who assists her with navigation, is distracted by a romance with a local librarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why have Miss Darlington and Miss Brown fallen out of touch?

2. At the end of Chapter 5, what is it implied that Cecilia sees in the distant shadows?

3. What word does Cecilia use to describe non-pirates?

4. In Chapter 5, where has Constantinopla just returned from?

5. Whose butler has stolen her house?

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