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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Otis do what he does to the pond?
(a) Other victims have been found there.
(b) Virginia has been known to nap around there.
(c) Virginia may have fallen in.
(d) There are lots of hiding places there.

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

3. Where is there a prophecy written about the resting place for the ghost?
(a) The family Bible.
(b) The fireplace mantle.
(c) The staircase banister.
(d) The library window.

4. What was the ghost using to maintain the blood stain?
(a) Virginia's paints.
(b) Ink.
(c) Shoe dye.
(d) Chicken blood.

5. 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?
(a) 9:00 pm.
(b) 10:00 pm.
(c) 11:00 pm.
(d) 8:00 pm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the ghost step in on the stairs?

2. What do the twins throw at the ghost the first time they see him?

3. How did the ghost die?

4. How does the ghost feel about Virginia?

5. Where does Mr. Otis first see the ghost?

(see the answer key)

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