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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the last person who attempted to leave Hill House after dark?
(a) He lost his fortune in the stock market.
(b) His car drove off a cliff.
(c) The town thought he was insane and put him in the hospital.
(d) His horse bolted into a tree in a turn in the drive.

2. What happens when Eleanor opens the curtains over the window?
(a) Nothing, the windows are boarded up.
(b) A bird flies inside.
(c) Nothing, the windows are too thick to allow light in.
(d) Eleanor sees someone staring in.

3. Who did Eleanor care for for eleven years?
(a) Her sister
(b) Her father
(c) Her cousin
(d) Her mother

4. When does Dr. Montague suggest Eleanor should leave the house?
(a) If she is frightened.
(b) If trouble begins to take place.
(c) If she begins to feel uneasy.
(d) If she feels the house latching onto her.

5. What does Dr. Montague believe has caused these feelings?
(a) A poltergeist.
(b) The house.
(c) Their experiences during the night.
(d) A drug Mrs. Dudley put in their food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Montague say can be destructive and lacks a will of its own?

2. What do Theo and Eleanor think will disappoint Mrs. Dudley?

3. What room does Eleanor refuse to enter as they explore the house?

4. What words come to Eleanor's mind when she sees Hill House?

5. In what house does Eleanor pretend she lives?

(see the answer key)

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