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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dr. Montague believe the doors swing shut on their own?
(a) Because the architect was inferior, causing many irregularties in the house's structure.
(b) Because the doors were hung improperly.
(c) Because every angle in the house is irregular.
(d) Because a ghost is pushing them closed.

2. What color is Theo's room?
(a) Blue
(b) Green
(c) Yellow
(d) Pink

3. What warning does Mrs. Dudley offer Eleanor?
(a) That no one will come if she needs help at night.
(b) That there is a killer loose in Hillsdale.
(c) That Dr. Montague is insane.
(d) That the house is haunted.

4. Who was accused of breaking into the house at night and stealing things?
(a) The younger Crain sister.
(b) The young companion.
(c) The older sister.
(d) The housekeeper.

5. How long have the Dudleys worked at Hill House?
(a) Since their childhoods
(b) Since the Sandersons took possession
(c) Since the death of Mr. Crain
(d) Since the last tenants left

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Theo detect in Eleanor?

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

3. What is Eleanor forced to steal when she leaves home?

4. How does Theo advise Eleanor to dress?

5. What are some of the theories for the cause of odd events that have taken place in Hill House?

(see the answer key)

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