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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children did Hugh Crain have?
(a) Three sons, one daughter
(b) Three daughters
(c) Two daughters, one son
(d) Two daughters

2. 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 so far from town.
(c) That it is on top of the hills, rather than protected in the middle of them.
(d) That it is between the hills rather than on top.

3. What does Eleanor do on the ride to Hill House?
(a) Sings along to the radio
(b) Talks to her dead mother
(c) Daydreams of a better life
(d) Imagines life at Hill House

4. Why does Eleanor refuse to leave Hill House before going inside?
(a) She does not want to miss out on an adventure.
(b) She does not want Mr. Dudley to laugh at her.
(c) She does not want to disappoint Dr. Montague.
(d) She does not want to return to her sister's house.

5. What time is dinner served?
(a) Five sharp
(b) Six sharp
(c) Seven
(d) Eight

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long have the Dudleys worked at Hill House?

3. What does Theo theorize the house contains?

4. What does Eleanor dislike her sister for?

5. Who committed suicide in Hill House?

(see the answer key)

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