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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are some of the theories for the cause of odd events that have taken place in Hill House?
(a) Someone's bad sense of humor
(b) Santanic rituals
(c) Ghosts, evil spirits, spirits from an Indian burial site
(d) Sun spots, atmospheric pressure, polluted air, earth tremors

2. What does Eleanor want to do to Theo when she sees her wearing her new red sweater?
(a) Compliment her, even though she does not look as good as Eleanor did.
(b) Bash her with rocks and sticks.
(c) Hug her and apologize for her trying day.
(d) Rip the sweater away.

3. What surprises Theo about the position of Hill House?
(a) That it is between the hills rather than on top.
(b) That it is set so far back from the main gate.
(c) That it is on top of the hills, rather than protected in the middle of them.
(d) That it is so far from town.

4. What does Dr. Montague warn Eleanor not to talk about if she stops in Hillsdale?
(a) Dr. Montague's investigation
(b) Hill House
(c) The Crain family
(d) Ghost stories

5. Who hears a child singing?
(a) Eleanor
(b) Mrs. Montague
(c) Luke
(d) Dr. Montague

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Theo and Eleanor find on their walk on the grounds?

2. How does Theo see Eleanor?

3. Why does Dr. Montague send a letter to Eleanor Vance?

4. What does Luke find?

5. Where is the spiral staircase located?

(see the answer key)

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