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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 Pleyel tease Clara about her feelings after discussing Carwin?
(a) Her fear.
(b) Her jealousy.
(c) Her anger.
(d) Her affection for another.

2. What does Clara think Pleyel did that she conveys to Wieland?
(a) Cry from neighbors.
(b) Jump to conclusions.
(c) Surveillance.
(d) Run away.

3. What does Wieland go to retrieve from a temple?
(a) A handbell.
(b) A letter.
(c) A radio.
(d) A book.

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

5. What does Stuart send detailing his journeys?
(a) Music.
(b) Recordings.
(c) Books.
(d) Letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pleyel worry that Carwin might do to Clara?

2. Who does the narrator's uncle find naked and burned inside the temple?

3. How is Clara affected by Carwin's confession?

4. Whose house does Clara go to before meeting Pleyel?

5. What does Carwin say is common and can be replicated?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to the narrator's father in Chapter I?

2. What does Pleyel learn from the voice that turns out to be true about his lover?

3. What does Pleyel believe is the reason that Clara is involved with Carwin, and how does Wieland advise her?

4. When Clara goes into town to confront Pleyel, why does she go to Mrs. Baynton's house?

5. What does Pleyel explain are his reasons for doubting Clara when she asks him to recount to her what he thinks he knows?

6. How does the reader learn that Carwin is the villain?

7. What is the warning in Chapter I about?

8. Why is Pleyel unhappy about not receiving news from Europe?

9. How do the voices protect Clara from death in her room?

10. After the death of the narrator's father, what happened to her family?

(see the answer keys)

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