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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 25?
(a) The Legacy
(b) A Member of the Audience
(c) The Rocking Chair
(d) Of Purse Strings and Puppet Strings

2. Why does Cassandra summon Grisini in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 13?
(a) She wants to tell him that his father is actually still alive and living in Italy
(b) She intends to murder him
(c) She hopes that he has the potion that will rid her of the curse of the phoenix-stone
(d) She believes he can tell her how to rid herself of the curse of the phoenix-stone

3. What month is it said to be when Clara awakens on her birthday in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1?
(a) December
(b) November
(c) January
(d) September

4. What is the name of the landlady’s spaniel that Lizzie Rose frequently feeds in Part One: “Fog”?
(a) Buttercup
(b) Socks
(c) Ruby
(d) Spazzle

5. Where has Dr. Wintermute been told to wait until dark with the ransom money in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 12?
(a) His bank vault
(b) The London Historical Museum
(c) His children’s crypt
(d) His attic

6. At what time are the guests to arrive for Clara’s birthday party in the beginning of the novel?
(a) 4:30 p.m.
(b) 5:00 p.m.
(c) 3:00 p.m.
(d) 1:00 p.m.

7. The children that are coming to Clara’s birthday party in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1 are said to be the children of her parents’ friends who live where?
(a) Chester Square
(b) The West End
(c) The Upper East Side
(d) Greenwich Village

8. Mrs. Pinchbeck tells Lizzie Rose and Parsefall that they can stay with her under what condition in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 16?
(a) They pay her 10 pounds rent a month
(b) They help with housekeeping
(c) They steal from the market for her
(d) They call the police about Grisini

9. 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) Loud noises
(b) Being alone
(c) Her father
(d) The dark

10. Each of the women that Cassandra sees in the mirror in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 7 die in what way?
(a) They are hanged
(b) They are each shot
(c) They burn to death
(d) They each drown

11. How many children have been invited to Clara’s birthday party in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1?
(a) 12
(b) 22
(c) 17
(d) 5

12. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 24?
(a) The Egyptian Hall
(b) The Streets
(c) The Rocking Chair
(d) The Legacy

13. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 28?
(a) A Member of the Audience
(b) Flight
(c) The Journey
(d) The Legacy

14. When Cassandra looks into her mirror in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 7, she sees the faces of how many women?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
(d) 2

15. What kind of gemstone is the phoenix-stone said to be in the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) A diamond
(b) A ruby
(c) A fire opal
(d) A sapphire

Short Answer Questions

1. Grisini sends Lizzie Rose out to do what when he returns home in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?

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

3. What color hair is Lizzie Rose described as having in the narrative?

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

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

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