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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clara trust will mend the wound between her and Pleyel?
(a) Truth.
(b) Lies.
(c) Time.
(d) Age.

2. Why is Theodore supposed to kill his wife?
(a) For money.
(b) For sex.
(c) For revenge.
(d) For faith.

3. On grounds of madness, where is Wieland placed?
(a) In prison.
(b) In a cellar.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In a house.

4. What does Clara confess that she is weak in, thus preventing her from using her penknife?
(a) Love.
(b) Will.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Strength.

5. Who enters the room when Wieland gets ready to kill Clara?
(a) Alexei.
(b) Carwin.
(c) Baldwin.
(d) Josh.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wieland think Carwin is that enables him to manipulate him?

2. Whose death does Clara think has turned her attacker mad?

3. Whose voice does Clara hear in the house as she comes to meet Carwin for their eleven o'clock meeting?

4. What is Clara surprised to see inside the house as she comes to meet Carwin for their eleven o'clock meeting?

5. Why does Clara stop at at Mrs. Baynton's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Pleyel suspect Clara of being involved with Carwin when he gets to her house?

2. Upon seeing Clara in the room with the dead body, what does Wieland say and do?

3. What does Clara discover about Pleyele's lover?

4. Before Wieland can strike Clara, how does Carwin respond?

5. How does Theodore Wieland, Clara's brother, admit his guilt upfront and explain the reason for his murder?

6. When Wieland is confused and disoriented, what actions do he and Clara take to prepare to fight?

7. When Clara heads towards home, what does she receive at Mrs. Baynton's?

8. When a group enters Clara's room led by Mr. Hallett, what does Clara learn, leading her grieving to Mrs. Baynton's house?

9. Why does Wieland not kill Clara?

10. When Carwin hears Judith's glowing tribute to Clara, how does he test it out?

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