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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grisini tells Cassandra in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 19 that in order for her to escape the curse of the phoenix-stone, it must be stolen by whom?
(a) A woman
(b) A werewolf
(c) A child
(d) A man

2. In Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 18, who becomes convinced that the marionette is actually Clara?
(a) Grisini
(b) Mrs. Pinchbeck
(c) Lizzie Rose
(d) Parsefall

3. What color hair is Lizzie Rose described as having in the narrative?
(a) Red
(b) Brunette
(c) Blond
(d) Black

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

5. What traditional, popular English puppet show does the housemaid suggest should be enough for Clara in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1?
(a) Sir Camelot
(b) Punch and Judy
(c) Sesame Street
(d) The Royal Marionettes

6. How many years ago did Grisini take Parsefall from a workhouse, according to the narrator in Part One: “Fog”?
(a) 3 years ago
(b) 5 years ago
(c) 7 years ago
(d) 2 years ago

7. There is money for what purpose in the letter that Lizzie Rose finds in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 24?
(a) Plane fare
(b) Carriage fare
(c) To buy a car
(d) Train fare

8. What season is noted in the opening of Part One: “Fog”?
(a) Spring
(b) Winter
(c) Summer
(d) Autumn

9. What puppetry show do Lizzie Rose and Parsefall go to see in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 21?
(a) The French Marionette Troop
(b) The Royal Marionettes
(c) Punch and Judy
(d) The Magnificent Fibronacci

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

11. What do the police do after questioning Parsefall and Lizzie Rose in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 8?
(a) They take the children to a foster home
(b) They take Grisini to the jailhouse
(c) They ring the bell to Mrs. Pinchbeck’s apartment
(d) They search the apartment

12. What is Mrs. Wintermute’s first name?
(a) Ada
(b) Miriam
(c) Sarah
(d) Jessalyn

13. Who is said to have gone missing in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 8?
(a) Dr. Wintermute
(b) Mrs. Wintermute
(c) Cassandra
(d) Clara

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 20?

2. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 23?

3. What is Parsefall doing when Grisini returns home in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?

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

5. What word from the Prologue: “Fire” refers to a delicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wires, especially lacy jewelers' work of scrolls and arabesques?

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