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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cassandra tells Lizzie Rose and Parsefall in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 32 that they can have anything in the house except for what?
(a) The stone around her neck
(b) Her Oriental rug
(c) Grisini’s automaton watch
(d) The books in the library

2. What is the name of the dog that stays with Lizzie Rose in Part Two: “Ice”?
(a) Denali
(b) Paws
(c) Socks
(d) Ruby

3. What does Cassandra describe Marguerite receiving for her birthday in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 49?
(a) A box of books that belonged to her father
(b) A teddy bear
(c) A box of her mother’s old jewelry
(d) A suitcase and riding gloves

4. Where does Parsefall look forward to returning to in the novel’s Epilogue?
(a) New York
(b) London
(c) Dublin
(d) Paris

5. Who puts on a puppet show for Cassandra in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 51?
(a) Mrs. Pinchbeck
(b) Grisini
(c) Parsefall
(d) Marguerite

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 34?

2. Splendors and Glooms is related from what narrative perspective?

3. Who is Lizzie Rose unable to find when she awakens in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 39?

4. What does Cassandra tempt Clara with in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 31?

5. Where does Cassandra watch Lizzie Rose and Parsefall’s arrival from in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 29?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cassandra relate about Marguerite in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 37?

2. What actions does Clara commit in order to warn Parsefall and Lizzie Rose in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 33?

3. Where does Lizzie Rose go on Christmas morning in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 39?

4. How is the arrival of Lizzie Rose and Parsefall at Strachan’s Ghyll described in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 29?

5. What takes place in the climax of the novel in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 46?

6. How is the meeting of Lizzie Rose, Parsefall, and Cassandra described in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 32?

7. What exchange takes place between Parsefall and Grisini in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 33?

8. What exchange takes place between Clara and Cassandra in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 31?

9. How does Parsefall save Clara in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 47? What do the children discover when they return to the house?

10. How are Parsefall’s thoughts described in the Epilogue? What is Parsefall looking forward to?

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