The Haunting of Hill House Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Haunting of Hill House Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 113 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What were Dr. Montague and Luke searching for during the manifestation that woke the girls?
(a) A cat that ran past Luke's door.
(b) A goat that somehow got into the house.
(c) A rat that stole Dr. Montague's after dinner cookie.
(d) A dog that ran past Dr. Montague's door.

4. To what does Theo compare this first day at Hill House?
(a) The first day of school
(b) The first day of camp
(c) The first appointment with a new doctor
(d) The first day of a new job

5. Who greets the women when they return to the house?
(a) Dr. Montague
(b) Arthur
(c) Luke
(d) Mrs. Dudley

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

7. What does Eleanor believe her sister and brother-in-law would never expect her to do?
(a) Stay in a haunted house.
(b) Steal the car.
(c) Make friends.
(d) Buy bright colored clothes.

8. What is Eleanor forced to steal when she leaves home?
(a) An expensive suitcase
(b) A car she co-owns with her sister
(c) A wardrobe of clothes
(d) A credit card to pay for gas

9. What is Eleanor's prevailing emotion as she is left alone in her room?
(a) Sadness
(b) Anticipation
(c) Happiness
(d) Fear

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

11. What is Eleanor surprised by when she wakes the following morning?
(a) That she slept so well in Hill House.
(b) That nothing happened during the night.
(c) That she is no longer afraid of the house.
(d) That she did not have nightmares as she commonly does.

12. What emotion does Theo detect in Eleanor?
(a) Happiness
(b) Anticipation
(c) Fear
(d) Sadness

13. What does Theo accuse Eleanor of not doing?
(a) Theo accuses Eleanor of being boring.
(b) Theo accuses Eleanor of being an old maid.
(c) Theo accuses Eleanor of stealing silverware from the kitchen.
(d) Theo says Eleanor does not spend enough time caring for herself.

14. Why does Dr. Montague invite Luke Sanderson to the house?
(a) Luke's family owns the house.
(b) Luke is psychic.
(c) Luke had an experience with poltergeist as a child.
(d) Luke lived in a haunted house as a child.

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. What happened at Eleanor's house when she was twelve?

2. Why does Luke's aunt send him to stay with Dr. Montague at Hill House?

3. What does Eleanor notice on the veranda outside the library that no one else notices?

4. What does Theo theorize the house contains?

5. What does Eleanor dislike her sister for?

(see the answer keys)

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