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

2. Where had Cassandra and Grisini been when Grisini warned Cassandra of the powers of the phoenix-stone, according to the narrator in the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) Oslo, Norway
(b) Venice, Italy
(c) Paris, France
(d) London, England

3. What does Lizzie Rose find in Parsefall’s blankets when she goes to console him from his nightmare in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 10?
(a) A photograph from the Wintermute household
(b) A gold tiara
(c) The phoenix-stone
(d) A puppet that looks like Clara

4. The legend on the puppet cart of Grisini’s says “The Phenomenal Professor Grisini and his” what?
(a) Venetian Fantoccini
(b) Magnificent Puppets
(c) Muppet Masterpiece
(d) Marionettes of Wonder

5. Who tells Lizzie Rose that the police are at their home in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 8?
(a) Cassandra
(b) Mrs. Pinchbeck
(c) Miss Cameron
(d) Parsefall

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years ago had Grisini warned Cassandra of the phoenix-stone’s powers, according to the narrator in the Prologue: “Fire”?

2. What traditional, popular English puppet show does the housemaid suggest should be enough for Clara in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1?

3. At what time are the guests to arrive for Clara’s birthday party in the beginning of the novel?

4. What do the police do after questioning Parsefall and Lizzie Rose in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 8?

5. On what day is Cassandra’s birthday?

(see the answer key)

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