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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 the name of the man who is said to have murdered the person who caused the blood stain?
(a) Samuel.
(b) Sterling.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Simon.

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

3. How long has the ghost been dead?
(a) 300 years.
(b) 350 years.
(c) 250 years.
(d) 200 years.

4. What has the ghost never failed to do before as a ghost?
(a) Anger the people he is haunting.
(b) Terrify someone.
(c) Scare people away.
(d) Deliver his message.

5. Who tells Mr. Otis not to buy the house at the beginning of the book?
(a) His friends.
(b) His parents.
(c) His wife.
(d) His children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Otis family do after they come to a strange conclusion about the strange thing in the library?

2. What does the ghost do with the item that Mr. Otis gives him?

3. For how many days does the strange thing in the library reappear?

4. What is Mrs. Umey's profession?

5. What word does the author use to describe how the ghost looks?

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