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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters X & XI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Pleyel disturbed about not hearing from Europe?
(a) He is anxious for news of his brother.
(b) He thinks he is crazy.
(c) He feels afraid.
(d) He believes his lover deserted him.

2. When Clara has a dream that her brother is luring her to death, who rescues her?
(a) A friend.
(b) A voice.
(c) A lover.
(d) A leader.

3. What does Pleyel think Carwin is?
(a) A doctor and teacher.
(b) A thief and murderer.
(c) A lover and leader.
(d) A friend and brother.

4. What does the narrator warn about in Chapter 1?
(a) His fears.
(b) His thoughts.
(c) Fantastic horrors.
(d) Her fears.

5. In what area is Wieland set?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Cleveland.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the fanatic believe will happen to him after he falls into a depression?

2. What does the fanatic call his estate?

3. When Pleyel does not arrive as arranged, what does Clara wonder about?

4. What family does the narrator get close to?

5. What does Clara lock, afraid as much for Pleyel's life as for her own after seeing Carwin?

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