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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Cassandra’s housemaid in the novel?
(a) Clara
(b) Agnes
(c) Mrs. Fettle
(d) Mrs. Pinchbeck

2. How much time passes before Lizzie Rose and Parsefall meet Cassandra, according to the narrator in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 32?
(a) One month
(b) Two weeks
(c) Several days
(d) A half of a year

3. In the beginning of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 45, Parsefall has a dream that he is what?
(a) A dog
(b) A whale
(c) A warlock
(d) A puppet

4. Lizzie Rose discovers that who is also living on the property of the estate in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 42?
(a) Constable Hawkins
(b) Grisini
(c) Mrs. Wintermute
(d) Dr. Wintermute

5. What does Lizzie Rose dress in to take the dog for a walk in the beginning of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 30?
(a) An ermine coat
(b) A raincoat
(c) A military jacket
(d) A frilly dress

6. Where does Parsefall suggest he and Lizzie Rose return in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 41?
(a) To London
(b) To Venice
(c) To Paris
(d) To Dublin

7. What does Parsefall give to Lizzie Rose in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 41?
(a) Hair combs
(b) A ring
(c) A necklace
(d) A bracelet

8. What items that Lizzie Rose inherited from her mother does she fetch from her bag of belongings in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 39?
(a) A coat and boots
(b) Ice skates
(c) Her mittens
(d) Hair combs

9. What word from Part Two: “Ice” refers to any of various alloys in which tin is the chief constituent, originally one of tin and lead?
(a) Muslin
(b) Filigree
(c) Pewter
(d) Copper

10. What is the title of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 35?
(a) The Treasure Hunt
(b) Servants’ Talk
(c) The Wolf and the Swan
(d) The Bottle Imp

11. What was the name of Clara’s twin brother who died?
(a) Peter Gabriel Wintermute
(b) Marcus Antony Wintermute
(c) Michael James Wintermute
(d) Charles Augustus Wintermute

12. The spell that is cast on Parsefall in the end of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 44 make him remember what?
(a) His parents’ abandonment
(b) His father’s abuse
(c) How cruel Grisini has been to him
(d) The love he had for his sister

13. Who is said to have fallen through the ice and drowned in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 47?
(a) Cassandra
(b) Lizzie Rose
(c) Mrs. Pinchbeck
(d) Grisini

14. What is the photograph of that Lizzie Rose finds in a book in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 34?
(a) A young woman with a dog
(b) A young man and young woman
(c) A castle
(d) A field of poppies

15. What word from Part Two: “Ice” refers to the arch that separates a stage from an auditorium?
(a) Proscenium
(b) Filigree
(c) Orchestra pit
(d) Muslin

Short Answer Questions

1. Parsefall looks forward to becoming a member of what group in the novel’s Epilogue?

2. What is the title of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 50?

3. What playwright’s works does Lizzie Rose choose as items she would like from the house in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 34?

4. What does Lizzie Rose call out to Clara to do on the ice in the end of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 46?

5. What item does Cassandra destroy of Grisini’s in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 44?

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