The Turn of the Screw | Multiple Choice Test Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

This section contains 180 multiple choice questions about The Turn of the Screw. Multiple choice questions test a student's recall and understanding of the text. Use these questions for chapter quizzes, homework assignments or tests. Jump to the quiz/homework section for the multiple choice worksheets.

Multiple Choice - Introduction

1. In the introduction, what time of year is it when the group, which includes Douglas and the unnamed narrator, initially gather?
a) Christmas Day.
b) Christmas Eve.
c) Narrator's Birthday.
d) New Year's Eve.

2. Who offers to tell a scary story about two children?
a) Narrator.
b) Mrs. Grose.
c) Governess.
d) Douglas.

3. How does the narrator transcribe the story?
a) From the recording he taped the day he heard the story.
b) From the original manuscript left to him upon Douglas' death.
c) From his photographic memory.
d) From his notes from interviewing the governess.