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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ghost do all night after leaving the Otis family?
(a) Lubricates his chains.
(b) Plots his revenge.
(c) Fixes the window.
(d) Paints a picture.

2. Who finds the strange thing in the library after the storm?
(a) Mrs. Umney.
(b) Stars.
(c) Washington.
(d) Mrs. Otis.

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

4. What does the family begin to believe after the strange thing in the library keeps reappearing?
(a) Mrs. Umney is playing a trick on them.
(b) There is a hole in the roof.
(c) There might be a ghost.
(d) The postman is delivering mail to the wrong place.

5. What did the ghost compete in when he was alive?
(a) Tournaments.
(b) Duels.
(c) Wrestling matches.
(d) Hunting competitions.

6. What does the ghost plan to put on Mrs. Otis's head on Friday?
(a) A live snake.
(b) His wife's heart.
(c) A clammy hand.
(d) His pistol.

7. Where does Mrs. Otis find a bloodstain in her new house?
(a) The library.
(b) The dining room.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The hall.

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

9. What does the ghost consider himself?
(a) A housekeeper.
(b) An anomoly.
(c) An artist.
(d) A piece of history.

10. What does Mr. Otis do after speaking to the ghost for the first time?
(a) Goes to sleep.
(b) Faints.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Reads a book.

11. What is found in the library after the storm?
(a) The blood stain.
(b) A death certificate.
(c) A new picture.
(d) A dead crow.

12. Who calls Mrs. Umney's story nonsense?
(a) Hamilton.
(b) Washington.
(c) Violet.
(d) Mrs. Otis.

13. What do the Otises do to try and keep the blood stain from reappearing?
(a) Clean the stain.
(b) Keep the ghost busy.
(c) Put a rug over the stain.
(d) Lock the library.

14. What do the twins throw at the ghost the first time they see him?
(a) Books.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Rocks.
(d) A pillow.

15. What is Mrs. Umey's profession?
(a) Gardener.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Cook.
(d) Messenger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the ghost plan to be for the twins on Friday?

2. What do the twins do when they see the ghost sitting injured in a chair?

3. Who does the item that crashed in the hall belong to?

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

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

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