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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Eleanor stop for coffee in Hillsdale?
(a) To ask about the local night life
(b) To ask questions about Hill House
(c) To ask about Dr. Montague
(d) To prolong her journey

2. How many responses does Dr. Montague get to his letter searching for possible assistants?
(a) Three
(b) Two
(c) Four
(d) Nine

3. How does Theo see Eleanor?
(a) Theo sees Eleanor as weak and unstable.
(b) Theo sees Eleanor as a kindred spirit.
(c) Theo sees Eleanor as drab and unexciting.
(d) Theo sees Eleanor as funny and outgoing.

4. What surprises Theo about the position of Hill House?
(a) That it is set so far back from the main gate.
(b) That it is between the hills rather than on top.
(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.

5. What does the aunt say about Luke?
(a) He is handy with tools.
(b) He is a drunk.
(c) He is kind and generous.
(d) He is dishonest and unreliable.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what house does Eleanor pretend she lives?

3. What does Dr. Montague warn Eleanor not to talk about if she stops in Hillsdale?

4. What is Dr. Montague's passion?

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

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