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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What noise do Theo and Eleanor hear?
(a) A child crying.
(b) A crashing sound.
(c) Footsteps.
(d) A dog barking.
2. What is Dr. Montague's passion?
(a) Sociology
(b) Philosophy
(c) Study of supernatural manifestations
(d) Study of anthropology
3. Who arrives at Hill House behind Eleanor?
(a) Dr. Montague
(b) Theo
(c) Luke
(d) Arthur
4. What does Eleanor think of Luke when they first meet?
(a) Eleanor finds his flirting flattering.
(b) Eleanor finds his flirting silly.
(c) Eleanor finds him to be rude.
(d) Eleanor finds him to be unfriendly.
5. Who committed suicide in Hill House?
(a) The son.
(b) The widow.
(c) The other daughter.
(d) The young companion.
6. Who provides directions to Hill House?
(a) Theodora
(b) Dr. Montague
(c) Eleanor
(d) Luke
7. 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.
8. Why does Theo make jokes with Eleanor?
(a) To help her overcome her fear.
(b) To take her mind off of the noises in the house.
(c) To make friends.
(d) To distract her while Theo steals her clothes.
9. What words come to Eleanor's mind when she sees Hill House?
(a) Ugly and old
(b) Vile and diseased
(c) Happy and decorative
(d) Large and attractive
10. Why is Theo's window not above the front door as it should be?
(a) Because the architect did not follow the plans correctly, causing several irregularities.
(b) Crain had every angle of the house designed to be slightly off kilter.
(c) Crain designed the house to have many optical illusions.
(d) Because her bedroom is not above the front door as she thought.
11. Who offers to pray for Eleanor?
(a) Her sister
(b) An old woman she accidentally knocked over
(c) The little girl in the restaurant
(d) The waitress in Hillsdale
12. What does the aunt say about Luke?
(a) He is a drunk.
(b) He is dishonest and unreliable.
(c) He is handy with tools.
(d) He is kind and generous.
13. Where did Dr. Montague hear of Hill House?
(a) Former colleagues
(b) Research assistants
(c) An old friend
(d) Former tenants
14. To what does Theo compare this first day at Hill House?
(a) The first day of a new job
(b) The first appointment with a new doctor
(c) The first day of camp
(d) The first day of school
15. What does Theo theorize the house contains?
(a) An evil spirit
(b) A basement full of rats
(c) Secret passageways filled with treasure
(d) A closet full of skeletons
Short Answer Questions
1. Dr. Montague's doctorate is in __________________.
2. What does Eleanor say as she wakes from a dream?
3. What happened at Eleanor's house when she was twelve?
4. Why does Luke's aunt send him to stay with Dr. Montague at Hill House?
5. What does Eleanor think would infuriate her mother?
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