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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rose choose to protect Nathaniel after she leaves the British Intelligence Service?
(a) She accepts the help of professional bodyguards from the British government.
(b) She asks Nathaniel's father to come back to England and watch over him from a distance.
(c) She persuades the local gardener, Sam Malakite, to watch over him.
(d) She pays private coaches to teach Nathaniel to defend himself.

2. What name is Marsh Felon sometimes known by?
(a) The Ghost.
(b) Long-Flew Knife.
(c) James Bond.
(d) The Rooftop Jumper.

3. Where does Sophie work?
(a) At a design firm.
(b) At a bakery.
(c) At the post office.
(d) At a munitions factory.

4. Why do the inhabitants of The Saints take down the road signs during the war?
(a) To challenge the locals.
(b) To amuse themselves.
(c) To confuse enemy soldiers.
(d) To play a cruel trick on allied soldiers.

5. What does Nathaniel find he has a particular talent for?
(a) Learning foreign languages.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Code-breaking.
(d) Physics.

6. What kind of floor is in Rose Williams' house in White Paint?
(a) A ceramic tile floor.
(b) A heated floor.
(c) A nightingale floor.
(d) A cedar floor.

7. Where do Rose and Marsh Felon have their only sexually intimate encounter?
(a) During the war in a small town in Italy.
(b) In Ruvigny Gardens.
(c) In Rose's house in White Paint.
(d) At Marsh's house near White Paint.

8. What is the term for a village that suffered no casualties during the war?
(a) A Thankful Village.
(b) A Cursed Village.
(c) A Blessed Village.
(d) A Lucky Village.

9. What does Nathaniel think The Darter's daughter's name is?
(a) Maria.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Pearl.

10. Who finds Rose Williams after she died?
(a) Nathaniel.
(b) Marsh Felon.
(c) Mrs. Malakite.
(d) Sam Malakite.

11. What is Marsh Felon's connection to the woman who first recruits him for the British Intelligence Service?
(a) He took a class of hers at the university.
(b) He saved her brother from falling off a roof.
(c) She is is aunt.
(d) She is his cousin.

12. What program does Marsh Felon host on BBC Radio?
(a) The Naturalist's Hour.
(b) Flora and Fauna of the English Countryside.
(c) The Hedgehog's Burrow.
(d) The Sea Green Walk.

13. What does Rose's father call Marsh Felon due to rumors he has heard about him?
(a) The Professor.
(b) The Boulevardier.
(c) The Madman.
(d) The Roof-top Bandit.

14. What does the Italian word acquedotto mean?
(a) A pond.
(b) A river.
(c) A drain.
(d) An ocean.

15. What does The Darter tell Nathaniel is his wife's name?
(a) Florence.
(b) Sophie.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Maria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Malakite do for a living?

2. What street in Naples does Rose find herself on after her escape from captivity?

3. What hotel does Rose first work on the roof of as a fire watcher during the war?

4. What is the only thing Rachel will say about Rose after the incident at the Bark Theater?

5. What does Sam Malakite say to Nathaniel when he tells Malakite he was shy in his youth?

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