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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ and other interested parties ask Charles to be given the books and artifacts in his new home.
(a) Auctioneers
(b) Lawyers
(c) Museums
(d) Police investigators

2. ______________ tells Charles that when he dropped off the letter he heard Fitch talking to another woman.
(a) James
(b) Gilbert
(c) Titus
(d) Peregrine

3. Who lets Charles know they have received a good part in a good film, though he dismisses the person?
(a) James
(b) Peregrine
(c) Rosina
(d) Lizzie

4. Who wrote Lizzie a letter, telling her everything that has happened since her disappearance?
(a) Peregrine
(b) James
(c) Gilbert
(d) Charles

5. Charles says that the ____________ is the only part of his life with any meaning and that he wants to wait for Hartley.
(a) Present
(b) Future
(c) House
(d) Past

6. ____________ also told Charles to leave Hartley alone and Charles finally realizes this was good advice.
(a) Clement
(b) Aunt Estelle
(c) His mother
(d) A dream

7. Charles still believes that James and Hartley are ____________ him.
(a) Close to
(b) Impressed by
(c) Deceiving
(d) Making fun of

8. Hartley tells Charles that all of his plans to make a family of her, him, and Titus are ______________.
(a) Fairy tales
(b) Amazing
(c) Pointless
(d) Useless

9. _______________ is almost catatonic with fear and with tension, according to Charles.
(a) Gilbert
(b) Lizzie
(c) Hartley
(d) Titus

10. ____________ is devoted to Charles in a loving way that this person has always wanted with Charles.
(a) Hartley
(b) Gilbert
(c) Lizzie
(d) Rosina

11. What does Charles thrust into Hartley's hand when he finally leaves the home she and Fitch share?
(a) A book
(b) A bottle of wine
(c) A letter
(d) A ring

12. What does Charles want Titus to consider him, though he has said this before?
(a) His uncle
(b) His son
(c) A friend
(d) His brother

13. Charles decides to return to his life in the ____________, according to the diary entries.
(a) Real estate market
(b) Theater
(c) Banking sector
(d) Art business

14. How did Titus find out about Charles and about where he might be found?
(a) Newspaper reports
(b) Hartley
(c) Fitch
(d) The police station

15. ______________ is murdered for his political/theatrical activism, Charles shares with the reader.
(a) Titus
(b) Gilbert
(c) James
(d) Peregrine

Short Answer Questions

1. Charles insists that James and ____________ leave immediately, even opening the car doors for them.

2. What has Charles been invited to, according to the letter he has received in the mail?

3. Who is NOT one of the people who go with Charles as he brings Hartley back to her home?

4. What does Hartley refuse from Charles, saying over and over again that she wants to go home?

5. Charles discovers a letter from _____________ in his mailbox, unopened and unread.

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