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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miles ask the governess in Chapter 14?
(a) When he can return to school.
(b) When his parents are coming back.
(c) When the governess is leaving.
(d) Why Peter Quint cannot be his friend.

2. What does the governess believe Flora will do if asked about the presence at the lake?
(a) Run away.
(b) Cry.
(c) Lie.
(d) Die.

3. What is the title of the story that Douglas tells to the group in the introduction?
(a) Untitled.
(b) Turn of the Screw.
(c) The Children.
(d) The Governess' Tale.

4. What is the governess' favorite time of day?
(a) Midnight.
(b) The last hour of daylight after the children are retired.
(c) Bedtime.
(d) Breakfast.

5. What is the content of the letter the governess receives?
(a) Offers a raise in pay.
(b) Miles' expulsion.
(c) Marriage proposal.
(d) Tells the governess she is fired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the governess' plans after Miles' holiday?

2. Who does the governess first think the stranger is?

3. What does the governess hear outside her door on the first night?

4. What does the governess find when she returns to her room after her encounter in the hallway?

5. Who does the governess see through the dining room window in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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