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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Clara consider doing to Carwin but decides to not do since it is illegal?
(a) Have him punished.
(b) Have him arrested.
(c) Lock him up.
(d) Beat him up.

2. What does Clara seize from her clothing while Wieland is disoriented?
(a) An insignia.
(b) A book.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A penknife.

3. Why does Clara stop at at Mrs. Baynton's house?
(a) For refreshment.
(b) For money.
(c) For questions.
(d) For a book.

4. What has Carwin been accused of in the story that Pleyel reads about him?
(a) Arson and deceit.
(b) Forgery and theft.
(c) Murder and arson.
(d) Theft and murder.

5. What is Clara surprised to see inside the house as she comes to meet Carwin for their eleven o'clock meeting?
(a) A radio.
(b) A TV antenna.
(c) A substation.
(d) A light.

6. With whom does Clara get reunited finally in Europe?
(a) Pleyel.
(b) James
(c) Jan.
(d) Philip.

7. Who enters the room when Wieland gets ready to kill Clara?
(a) Carwin.
(b) Alexei.
(c) Josh.
(d) Baldwin.

8. When Wieland demands answers from Carwin after talking to Clara, how does Carwin behave?
(a) He is frozen.
(b) He is talkative.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He jumps.

9. What does Clara retrieve from her house when she encounters Carwin?
(a) Her diary.
(b) Her books.
(c) Her pencils.
(d) Her notes.

10. Three years after the event of attempted murder, where is Clara?
(a) In a cellar.
(b) In a hospital.
(c) In Italy.
(d) In bed.

11. Whose death does Clara think has turned her attacker mad?
(a) Carwin's.
(b) Catherine's.
(c) Brown's.
(d) Wieland's.

12. When Carwin reenters Clara's room and reaffirms his innocence in the murders, what does she do?
(a) She runs away.
(b) She cries.
(c) She confronts him.
(d) She does not notice him.

13. Who has also been murdered that Hallett is forced to reveal to Clara?
(a) The pets.
(b) The horses.
(c) Louisa and the children.
(d) Margaret and her friends.

14. Whose voice does Clara hear in the house as she comes to meet Carwin for their eleven o'clock meeting?
(a) Jason.
(b) Carwin.
(c) Mark.
(d) James.

15. What does Theodore see that encourages him to kill his wife in Clara's house?
(a) A magician.
(b) A figure.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Clara.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Clara interpret as Carwin's confession regarding Wieland?

2. What does Clara confess that she is weak in, thus preventing her from using her penknife?

3. How is Thomas related to Clara?

4. What does Clara feel desperate about when she agrees to meet Carwin?

5. What does Clara trust will mend the wound between her and Pleyel?

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