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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 27, Lizzie Rose waits for Parsefall in order to warn him not to do what?
(a) Go to look for Grisini
(b) Go to talk to the police
(c) Go to the Wintermute estate
(d) Go back to the boarding house

2. What does Lizzie Rose pack her belongings in, in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 27?
(a) A wicker basket
(b) A picnic blanket
(c) A silk shawl
(d) The puppet carriage

3. What is the name of Clara’s governess in the novel?
(a) Mrs. Fettle
(b) Mrs. Pinchbeck
(c) Miss Cameron
(d) Agnes

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

5. How many years ago had Grisini warned Cassandra of the phoenix-stone’s powers, according to the narrator in the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) 12 years ago
(b) 37 years ago
(c) 22 years ago
(d) 31 years ago

6. What item from Grisini’s room has Lizzie Rose already pawned for money in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 20?
(a) A watch
(b) A ring
(c) A necklace
(d) A coin

7. What does Lizzie Rose tell the police officer when she sees him in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 11?
(a) About how Grisini abuses her and Parsefall
(b) About her parents murder and the questioning of Grisini following the incident
(c) About the other incidents when Grisini was questioned about missing children
(d) About Grisini’s work for the foreign legion

8. 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

9. 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) The Upper East Side
(b) Greenwich Village
(c) The West End
(d) Chester Square

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

11. In the beginning of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1, Clara considers that if it is too foggy, Grisini might not come and that her birthday “would be like all the others, with a trip” where “in the morning”?
(a) To the pizza parlor
(b) To Kensal Green
(c) To the London Abbey
(d) To the Royal Court

12. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?
(a) The Morning After
(b) The Staircase
(c) A Member of the Audience
(d) Awakening

13. Lizzie Rose shows Parsefall some of the items that she found in Grisini’s room as she was cleaning it in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 20. What do the items consist of?
(a) International coins
(b) Arrest warrants
(c) Jewelry
(d) Birth certificates

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

15. What does Cassandra hit with the mirror instead of the phoenix-stone in the end of the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) Her hand
(b) Her bracelet
(c) Her foot
(d) The bed

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Parsefall do when he has trouble falling asleep in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 22?

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”?

3. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 21?

4. What word from Part One: “Fog” refers to the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed?

5. What is the name of the housemaid that comes to awaken Clara on her birthday in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1?

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