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1. Gemma Doyle, narrator of the trilogy, is the guest of honor and the first to arrive. The first thing she wants to know is whether I will be serving an animal that she once feared she would have to eat on her birthday. I assure her no, and she looks happier. In "A Great and Terrible Beauty," what animal does she not want for her 16th birthday dinner?
2. Next to arrive are Gemma's friends: Ann, Felicity, and Pippa. They are delighted to hear that I have not invited Elizabeth, Cecily, and Martha. These three often make fun of one of the four main girls for being a scholarship girl. Who is a scholarship student at Spence?
3. More guests have started to arrive. Gemma is now looking for Kartik, the boy she loves. She meets in him the first book when she lives in another country. Where does she live before she moves to England?
4. Felicity is delighted that the one she loves is in attendance at this party. Whom is Felicity in love with?
5. I have made sure not to invite an adult woman who once caused a great deal of trouble for the Order. Before the events of the trilogy, she tried to gain power by sacrificing a girl to the Winterlands, but she did not succeed. She goes by many names. Which is not one of them?
6. Now the party is in full swing. I can tell who the Order members are because they all wear a piece of jewelry with a certain shape. What is the Order's insignia?
7. There are all kinds of guests at this party, both living and dead. Pippa and her friends are here as spirits. How did Mae, Bessie, Wendy, and Mercy die?
8. Felicity decides to show off her skills in a particular sport. The guests go outside where she demonstrates something that she learned in the Realms. What activity does Felicity excel in?
9. Back inside, I see Simon trying to liven up the party with a particular alcoholic beverage. He prepares it and offers some to Gemma. Remembering her ill experience with the drink in "Rebel Angels," she declines. What does Simon prepare?
10. I feel a tap on my shoulder. I turn around and see a woman in a lavender dress holding a slate. She writes a message on it; she wants me to introduce her to somebody across the room. Who is this woman with the slate?
11. Gemma is very pleased with how her father is conducting himself this evening--he has displayed no trace of his problem. She is especially happy because she does not have to use any magic to help him tonight. What vice does he turn to following the death of his wife that his family is ashamed of?
12. Pippa begins to entertain the guests with stories about the Realms. She mentions a mythological creature who, in the form of a ship, transports Gemma and her friends along the water. This creature calls Gemma "Most High" and speaks only the truth to her. What is the name of this female creature?
13. For the first time, I notice that Gemma is wearing not her Order necklace but a jeweled dagger on a chain. In "The Sweet Far Thing," she plunges the dagger into something to drive evil from the world. What does she stab?
14. As it is getting late, the guests are beginning to disperse. Ann sings a final song as the guests leave and then leaves herself--she has to rest to be prepared for her work in the morning. What is her profession at the end of the third book?
15. Gemma thanks me for the party and says that she's now going back to her home. At the end of "The Sweet Far Thing," where does she live?
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