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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: “Fog,” Chapters 7-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Clara’s governess gone to visit her sister on the morning of Clara’s birthday party?
(a) Islington
(b) Dover
(c) Paris
(d) Westchester

2. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 17?
(a) An Unexpected Discovery
(b) Of Purse Strings and Puppet Strings
(c) The Rocking Chair
(d) The Egyptian Hall

3. For how many years does the narrator say that Cassandra has cherished the phoenix-stone in the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) 50
(b) 20
(c) 30
(d) 70

4. What gemstone is on the locket that Clara’s parents give her for her birthday present in the beginning of the novel?
(a) A ruby
(b) A sapphire
(c) An opal
(d) An emerald

5. Of Cassandra, the narrator says in the Prologue: “Fire,” “Now that she had reached the end of her life, she was a child again and feared” what?
(a) The dark
(b) Being alone
(c) Her father
(d) Loud noises

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Lizzie Rose that the police are at their home in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 8?

2. Where has Dr. Wintermute been told to wait until dark with the ransom money in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 12?

3. How much money has Dr. Wintermute been told to bring as ransom for his daughter in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 12?

4. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?

5. The legend on the puppet cart of Grisini’s says “The Phenomenal Professor Grisini and his” what?

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