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Test your Black Tulip knowledge

1) Whom does Miles challenge?
a) Martin Frobisher
b) Percy Ponsonby
c) Turnip FitzHugh
d) Richard

2) Miles' valet is named?
a) Stwyth
b) Wickham
c) Downey
d) Snuggles

3) What rare species of bush are the girls studying?
a) hedgus pricklianus
b) shrubbus verdantus
c) briarum mundanum
d) appellum absurdum

4) Whom does Vaughn prefer to Wordsworth
a) Donne
b) Pope
c) Spenser
d) Milton

5) What song does Henrietta sing?
a) Sebben, Crudele
b) Caro Mio Ben
c) Pieta, Signore
d) Vittoria, Mio Core

6) What is Henrietta's favorite exclamation?
a) Blast
b) Drat
c) Argh
d) Bleargh

7) Which Selwick was elevated tot he peerage, according to Colin?
a) Sir William Selwick
b) Royce Selwick
c) Sir Jonathon Selwick
d) Fulke de Selwick

8) Why is Vaughn interested in Hen?
a) She knows his ife
b) As a way to get to Miles
c) He finds her personally appealing
d) He wants to add her to his harem

9) What does the novel list as the definition of "Coffee, the taking of?"
a) the administration of a deadly and swift-acting poison
b) a rendezvous with a fellow agent under pretense of social niceties
c) a situation of extreme peril, frequently requiring urgent assistance
d) a cunning ambush laid for unwitting French agents

10) Whose romance does the next book follow?
a) Vaughn and Jane
b) Geoff and Jane
c) Geoff and Mary Alsworthy
d) Geoff and Letty Alsworthy

 



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