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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Lizzie Rose and Parsefall travel to Strachan’s Ghyll in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 28?
(a) By train
(b) By ship
(c) By airplane
(d) By bus

2. Where does Grisini hit Lizzie Rose in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?
(a) Her leg
(b) Her neck
(c) Her face
(d) Her arm

3. After the police leave in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 9, Lizzie Rose sends Parsefall out to buy what?
(a) Dog food
(b) Dinner
(c) Breakfast
(d) Oats for the horse

4. The letter that Lizzie Rose finds while mending clothes for Mrs. Pinchbeck’s stepson in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 24 was sent by whom?
(a) Dr. Wintermute
(b) Mrs. Pinchbeck
(c) Grisini
(d) Cassandra

5. What kind of gemstone is the phoenix-stone said to be in the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) A ruby
(b) A diamond
(c) A sapphire
(d) A fire opal

6. What word from Part One: “Fog” refers to the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed?
(a) Enactment
(b) Alibi
(c) Filigree
(d) Legislature

7. Each of the women that Cassandra sees in the mirror in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 7 die in what way?
(a) They each drown
(b) They are hanged
(c) They are each shot
(d) They burn to death

8. How does Clara feel about performing as a puppet in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 23?
(a) He detests it
(b) She is enraged by it
(c) She enjoys it
(d) She is saddened by it

9. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 22?
(a) The Morning After
(b) The Egyptian Hall
(c) The Rocking Chair
(d) An Unexpected Discovery

10. Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 12 begins how long after Clara’s disappearance?
(a) Just over a week
(b) Just over a month
(c) Just under a year
(d) Half a year

11. Who does Dr. Wintermute witness trying to force himself on Lizzie Rose in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 26?
(a) Parsefall
(b) Constable Hawkins
(c) Mr. Pinchbeck
(d) Grisini

12. Who is said to have gone missing in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 8?
(a) Cassandra
(b) Clara
(c) Dr. Wintermute
(d) Mrs. Wintermute

13. What does Parsefall do when he has trouble falling asleep in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 22?
(a) He goes to Lizzie Rose’s room
(b) He calls his mother
(c) He holds the Clara puppet
(d) He goes to Grisini’s room

14. What is Grisini’s full name said to be in the Prologue: “Fire”?
(a) Gremini
(b) Gaspare
(c) Griswald
(d) Gallantro

15. Who becomes upset and causes a scene when he sees the Clara puppet in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 25?
(a) Mrs. Wintermute
(b) Grisini
(c) Dr. Wintermute
(d) Lizzie Rose

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Clara’s governess in the novel?

2. What word from the Prologue: “Fire” refers to a delicate ornamental work of fine silver, gold, or other metal wires, especially lacy jewelers' work of scrolls and arabesques?

3. How many years ago had Grisini warned Cassandra of the phoenix-stone’s powers, according to the narrator in the Prologue: “Fire”?

4. What is the name of the landlady’s spaniel that Lizzie Rose frequently feeds in Part One: “Fog”?

5. What is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 24?

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