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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What can Dr. Montague not do with the cold spot that he desperately wants to do?
(a) Remove the cold spot.
(b) Explain it scientifically.
(c) Measure it.
(d) Get an accurate temperature reading of the cold spot.

3. What does Luke find?
(a) Words written about Theo on the wall.
(b) Words warning Luke on the wall.
(c) Words written about Eleanor on the wall.
(d) Words written about Dr. Montague on the wall.

4. With what does Eleanor deny having experiences?
(a) Poltergeists
(b) Haunted houses
(c) Psychics
(d) Ghosts

5. Why does the party get lost on the way to dinner?
(a) They do not know the house well enough to find their way.
(b) The doors keep closing, blocking off the light.
(c) The house is so oddly designed, no one could possibly find their way.
(d) Mrs. Dudley has come behind them and shut off all the lights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What impedes their investigation of the cold spot?

2. What did Eleanor buy for this trip to Hill House?

3. What is odd about the drawing room?

4. What does Eleanor say as she wakes from a dream?

5. What emotion does Theo detect in Eleanor?

(see the answer key)

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