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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. What does Parsefall choose from the table of items Cassandra presents him with in her room in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 35?
(a) A pistol
(b) A sword
(c) A dagger
(d) A bracelet

2. What is the name of the butler at the Wintermute home in the novel?
(a) Mr. Hawkins
(b) Wilson
(c) Mr. Pinchbeck
(d) Bartlett

3. Who insists on going with Dr. Wintermute in his search in the end of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 48?
(a) Miss Cameron
(b) Agnes
(c) Constable Hawkins
(d) Mrs. Wintermute

4. Dr. Wintermute’s visitor in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 48 shows him a letter with whose return address on the envelope?
(a) Mrs. Fettle’s
(b) Miss Cameron’s
(c) Agnes’s
(d) Cassandra’s

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Cassandra tells Lizzie Rose and Parsefall in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 32 that she has set out several items for them to choose as what?

2. What is the title of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 30?

3. The spell that is cast on Parsefall in the end of Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 44 make him remember what?

4. Where is Grisini as he watches Lizzie Rose walk the dog in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 30?

5. Lizzie Rose discovers that who is also living on the property of the estate in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 42?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Lizzie Rose and Parsefall discover when they go downstairs in Strachan’s Ghyll in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 50?

2. How is Christmas at the Wintermute estate described in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 40?

3. What decision does Dr. Wintermute make after meeting with his visitor in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 48? Why?

4. What happens when Parsefall and Lizzie Rose attempt to run away from Strachan’s Ghyll in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 43?

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

6. What leads Clara to the decision that she must steal the phoenix-stone in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 46?

7. What exchange takes place between Parsefall and Lizzie Rose in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 41?

8. What does Parsefall reveal of Grisini’s whereabouts in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 47? What is Cassandra’s state like when the children encounter her?

9. What leads Lizzie Rose to the decision that she and Parsefall must run away from Strachan’s Ghyll in Part Two: “Ice,” Chapter 42?

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

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