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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What guards the entrance to the nursery?
(a) A cold spot.
(b) A teddy bear.
(c) A poltergeist.
(d) A set of armor.
2. What are some of the theories for the cause of odd events that have taken place in Hill House?
(a) Sun spots, atmospheric pressure, polluted air, earth tremors
(b) Santanic rituals
(c) Ghosts, evil spirits, spirits from an Indian burial site
(d) Someone's bad sense of humor
3. Why has Dr. Montague brought Theo to Hill House?
(a) She is psychic.
(b) She is a professional ghost hunter.
(c) She is pretty.
(d) She is his wife.
4. Who opens the door?
(a) Mrs. Dudley
(b) Theo
(c) Dr. Montague
(d) Luke
5. 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 prolong her journey
(d) To ask about Dr. Montague
6. What does Eleanor think of Luke when they first meet?
(a) Eleanor finds his flirting flattering.
(b) Eleanor finds him to be unfriendly.
(c) Eleanor finds him to be rude.
(d) Eleanor finds his flirting silly.
7. 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 so far from town.
(d) That it is on top of the hills, rather than protected in the middle of them.
8. What is Eleanor's impression of the waitress at the diner in Hillsdale?
(a) She is unfriendly, especially when Hill House is mentioned.
(b) She is a threat to Eleanor's hopes of finding a boyfriend.
(c) She is open and eager to talk about Hill House.
(d) She is pretty.
9. Who was accused of breaking into the house at night and stealing things?
(a) The older sister.
(b) The younger Crain sister.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) The young companion.
10. What room does Eleanor refuse to enter as they explore the house?
(a) The game room.
(b) The library.
(c) The nursery.
(d) The study.
11. What time is dinner served?
(a) Eight
(b) Five sharp
(c) Six sharp
(d) Seven
12. What do Theo and Eleanor think will disappoint Mrs. Dudley?
(a) That they did not make their beds.
(b) That they do not plan to help with the housework.
(c) That they survived the night.
(d) That they do not plan to have breakfast.
13. How does Theo insist she and Eleanor should dress?
(a) In brightly colored clothes
(b) In sexually appealing clothes
(c) In work clothes
(d) In comfortable clothes
14. To what does Theo compare this first day at Hill House?
(a) The first appointment with a new doctor
(b) The first day of school
(c) The first day of camp
(d) The first day of a new job
15. How does Luke introduce himself?
(a) As a bullfighter
(b) As the nephew of the house's owner
(c) As a lawyer
(d) As a specialist in psychic phenomenon
Short Answer Questions
1. Who greets the women when they return to the house?
2. How does Dr. Montague treat Luke?
3. How many children did Hugh Crain have?
4. Where is the spiral staircase located?
5. Who committed suicide in Hill House?
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