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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets upset about the reappearing blood stain?
(a) Virginia.
(b) Washington.
(c) Mrs. Umney.
(d) Mrs. Otis.

2. What strange color does the blood stain appear to be one day?
(a) Green.
(b) Purple.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

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

4. What do the twins do when they see the ghost sitting injured in a chair?
(a) Laugh at his pain.
(b) Throw pillows again.
(c) Get their pea shooters.
(d) Shoot rubber bands at him.

5. Who did the blood belong do?
(a) Eleanor Canterville.
(b) Eva Canterbury.
(c) Emma Canterville.
(d) Ellen Cambridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is found in the library after the storm?

2. What did the ghost compete in when he was alive?

3. What happens during the storm?

4. What does Mr. Otis say about the twins throwing pillows at the ghost?

5. Where is Mr. Otis from?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens during the funeral for the ghost?

2. Why does Lord Canterville refuse to take the jewels that the ghost gave Virginia?

3. What does Washington do when the stain in the library keeps reappearing?

4. What does Mrs. Otis do after admitting that the ghost is real?

5. Why does nobody worry about Virginia when she does not come to tea?

6. What does the Otis family talk about at dinner after they admit that the ghost is real?

7. What happened to the man who caused the bloodstain in the library?

8. What causes Mrs. Umney to faint?

9. Why does Mr. Otis think Lord Canterville will want the jewels given to Virginia?

10. What does the ghost say when Virginia reprimands him for killing his wife?

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