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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Otis's oldest son good at doing?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Writing.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Singing.

2. How does Mr. Otis describe his wife?
(a) Good natured and sweet.
(b) Good looking with good health.
(c) Beautiful and high maintenance.
(d) Small and sickly.

3. What is Mr. Otis's daughter doing when she is proposed to?
(a) Singing.
(b) Horse racing.
(c) Reciting a poem.
(d) Walking through her garden.

4. What is the name of the house that Mr. Otis buys at the beginning of the book?
(a) Castlewood Cross.
(b) Canterville Chase.
(c) Cranburshire Cove.
(d) Canterbury Castle.

5. What does Mr. Otis say he will welcome to his new house?
(a) A reputation.
(b) Historical background.
(c) The ghost.
(d) Privacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mr. Otis told not to buy the house at the beginning of the book?

2. What time does the Otis family return to their house after leaving when they come to a conclusion about the strange thing in the library?

3. Which of the following animals do the Otises NOT see as they drive to their new house?

4. Where is the house that Mr. Otis buys at the beginning of the book?

5. How does the ghost escape from the twins when they first see him?

(see the answer key)

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