This Dark Endeavour - Mostly Chapter 9 Questions!

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1. Victor called himself a thief because he stole a note left by Elizabeth for Konrad.

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The given statement suggests that Victor referred to himself as a thief because he took a note that was intended for Konrad, without permission. This implies that Victor acknowledges his actions as stealing, which supports the statement being true.

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2. Lazarus taxon is the name scholars have given to a species once thought extinct.

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The explanation for the given correct answer is that Lazarus taxon refers to a species that was previously believed to be extinct but is later discovered to be still alive. This term is derived from the biblical story of Lazarus, who was resurrected from the dead. Therefore, the statement that Lazarus taxon is the name scholars have given to a species once thought extinct is true.

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3. Most of the urine came from the horses.

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The statement suggests that a significant amount of urine was produced by horses. This implies that horses were the primary source of urine, indicating that most of the urine came from them. Therefore, the answer is true.

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4. Victor had to boil urine to make a paste for the 'flameless fire' potion.

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The statement suggests that Victor needed to boil urine in order to create a paste for the "flameless fire" potion. This implies that urine plays a crucial role in the potion-making process, possibly due to its chemical composition or properties. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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5. The note said, "Will you marry me at midnight in the library?"

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It said, "Will you meet me at midnight in the library?"

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6. Elizabeth had dropped a folded note inside a glass jar in the hallway.

Explanation

It was an Oriental vase in the library.

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7. The instructions to make the 'flameless fire' were by a scientist called Einstein.

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Eisenstein ... watch the spelling!

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8. A coelacanth is a green fish found in some lakes.

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The statement is false because a coelacanth is not a green fish found in some lakes. Coelacanths are actually a type of deep-sea fish that are known for their prehistoric appearance and are typically found in the ocean, not lakes. They have a unique blue-gray coloration and are often referred to as "living fossils" due to their ancient lineage.

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9. The map-maker's widow was called Madame Temerlin.

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Her name had changed to Madame Trottier.

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10. Henry, Elizabeth and Victor went to a small village outside Geneva to find the map-maker's widow.

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Henry and Victor went there. Not Elizabeth.

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Victor called himself a thief because he stole a note left by...
Lazarus taxon is the name scholars have given to a species once...
Most of the urine came from the horses.
Victor had to boil urine to make a paste for the 'flameless...
The note said, "Will you marry me at midnight in the...
Elizabeth had dropped a folded note inside a glass jar in the hallway.
The instructions to make the 'flameless fire' were by a...
A coelacanth is a green fish found in some lakes.
The map-maker's widow was called Madame Temerlin.
Henry, Elizabeth and Victor went to a small village outside Geneva to...
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