The "Flowers from the Storm" quiz: 12 questions by Kathleen

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Twelve questions about the book Flowers from the Storm

Christian Langland, Duke of Jervaulx, is especially gifted at

Music (piano)
Mathematics (geometry)
Landscaping (designing)
Painting (portraits)

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Archimedea (Maddy) Timms is a member of what religious group?

Lutherans
Catholics
Quakers
Mormons

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Why does Maddy do so much to help her father, Mr. Timms?

Because he had a heart attack
Because he is unable to walk
Because he is unable to see
Because he is strict and controlling

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After Jervaulx had his stroke, he lay still for several days, until finally he was proclaimed dead. What happened to wake him, in time to stop the burial?

The servants accidentally dropped him
His mother threw water on him
His brother-in-law stuck a hatpin through his hand
His frenzied dogs woke him

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After his stroke, what was extremely difficult for Jervaulx?

Understanding the spoken word
Understanding the written word
Speaking and writing clearly
Using his right hand
All of the above
None of the above

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At the asylum, who was Christian's main nemesis?

The doctor, Edward Timms
Another patient, Lord Duddly
The aide, Larkin, "the ape"
The cook

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Who helped Christian escape from the church in London?

Three choirboys
Maddy Timms, his nurse
His Aunt Vesta
His mother, the dowager duchess

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Who was Christian totally surprised to find at Kit Durham's home in London?

His dogs, Devil and Cass
His good friend, Colonel Fane
His nurse, Maddy Timms
His sisters and his mother

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What frightened Maddy into sleeping in Christian's bedchamber at the castle?

The rats invading his castle during the storm
The ghostly footsteps above her bedchamber
The ghostly dog haunting the hearth
Her sleepwalking — she was afraid she'd wander in her sleep and fall down the stairs

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Who attended the Duke of Jervaulx's ball, sealing Christian's freedom and his dukedom?

King George and the Duke of Wellington
King George and Lord Byron
King George and Lord Liverpool (PM)
King George and the Archbishop of Canterbury

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Infant Diana Sutherland is the bastard daughter of Edyth Sutherland and Christian Langland. Why does Christian raise her in his home?

Because Maddy first invited the infant into their home
Because he knows Edyth doesn't care for kids
Because he knows the Sutherlands will disrespect his daughter
Because he fears the baby will be cold in Scotland
All of the above
None of the above

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When does the epilogue take place?

Christmas, about 11 months later
Easter, three years later
Christmas, 10 years later
Halloween, the same year

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