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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. What was the occupation of the person who was most afraid after seeing the ghost?
(a) Butler.
(b) Writer.
(c) Priest.
(d) Doctor.

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

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

4. How long does the storm last?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 1 week.
(c) A few hours.
(d) All night.

5. What does the ghost plan to do in front of Washington on Friday?
(a) Sing a song.
(b) Change his shape.
(c) Laugh menacingly.
(d) Stab himself 3 times.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the ghost sleep?

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

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

4. What does Mr. Otis say he will do if the chains wake him up again?

5. What is the name of Mr. Otis's oldest son?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Virginia do when she tears her dress?

2. What does the ghost do after Mr. Otis speaks to him for the first time?

3. What does the oldest Otis son say when he is told the bloodstain cannot be cleaned?

4. Why does the ghost decide to talk to the thing that interrupts his plan to scare Washington?

5. What does Virginia ask to keep? How does Mr. Otis react to this request?

6. What does Virginia tell her husband when he asks what happened the day the ghost died?

7. What happens when Virginia Otis wins a horse race?

8. What happens when the ghost attempts to get back at the twins for the pranks they pull after the failed Friday night?

9. What happens when the ghost tries to curse the Otis Family?

10. How does the ghost pan to scare Virginia in his Friday plan?

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