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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Eleanor live ?
(a) Her cousin
(b) Her mother
(c) Her father
(d) Her sister

2. The narrator informs the reader that Hill House is what?
(a) Evil
(b) Just a house
(c) Gorgeous
(d) Misunderstood

3. What is Eleanor forced to steal when she leaves home?
(a) A car she co-owns with her sister
(b) A wardrobe of clothes
(c) An expensive suitcase
(d) A credit card to pay for gas

4. Who opens the door?
(a) Mrs. Dudley
(b) Dr. Montague
(c) Theo
(d) Luke

5. What is significant about Theo's calling the shadow a rabbit?
(a) Theo saw a rabbit seconds before the shadow, confusing the two.
(b) Theo has a pet rabbit, so the comparison makes her feel better.
(c) Theo likes rabbits.
(d) Theo thinks of Eleanor as a rabbit, ripe to be manipulated.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dr. Montague invite Theodora to be his assistant?

2. What does Eleanor believe her sister and brother-in-law would never expect her to do?

3. What is Eleanor's prevailing emotion as she is left alone in her room?

4. What time is dinner served?

5. What does Theo theorize the house contains?

(see the answer key)

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