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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 is the title of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 16?
(a) The Rocking Chair
(b) The Morning After
(c) Flight
(d) A Member of the Audience

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

3. How many years ago did Grisini take Parsefall from a workhouse, according to the narrator in Part One: “Fog”?
(a) 5 years ago
(b) 2 years ago
(c) 7 years ago
(d) 3 years ago

4. Where has Clara’s governess gone to visit her sister on the morning of Clara’s birthday party?
(a) Westchester
(b) Paris
(c) Islington
(d) Dover

5. What is the name of the landlady’s spaniel that Lizzie Rose frequently feeds in Part One: “Fog”?
(a) Socks
(b) Ruby
(c) Buttercup
(d) Spazzle

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Cassandra’s childhood friend who looks like one of the women she sees in the mirror in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 7?

2. What puppetry show do Lizzie Rose and Parsefall go to see in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 21?

3. Of Cassandra, the narrator says in the Prologue: “Fire,” “Now that she had reached the end of her life, she was a child again and feared” what?

4. Where had Clara first encountered Grisini’s puppet-stage, according to the narrator in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 1?

5. What does Cassandra hit with the mirror instead of the phoenix-stone in the end of the Prologue: “Fire”?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Lizzie Rose and Parsefall respond when learning of the tragedy that befell Clara’s siblings in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 3?

2. What information does Mrs. Pinchbeck relate to Lizzie Rose of Grisini’s past in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 9?

3. What is Lizzie Rose doing in the beginning of Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 27? Why?

4. What leads up to the physical confrontation between Lizzie Rose and Grisini in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?

5. What objects from Grisini’s room does Lizzie Rose display for Parsefall in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 20?

6. Where does Grisini awaken in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 19? What information does Cassandra learn from him?

7. What are Parsefall’s impressions of the Wintermute home when he arrives in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 3?

8. What does Parsefall do to intercede in the conflict between Lizzie Rose and Grisini in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 15?

9. What does Parsefall do with Clara in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 23? What are Clara’s impressions of this experience?

10. What leads up to the argument between Parsefall and Lizzie Rose in Part One: “Fog,” Chapter 17?

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