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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Luke tell Eleanor about his mother?
(a) Luke says his mother abandoned him as a child.
(b) Luke says he never had a mother.
(c) Luke says he dislikes his mother.
(d) Luke says his mother abused him as a child.

2. What does Dr. Montague say can be destructive and lacks a will of its own?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Ghosts.
(c) Poltergeist.
(d) Theo.

3. Who stands at the door when the sound begins, trying to establish from which direction the sound is coming?
(a) Luke
(b) Theo
(c) Dr. Montague
(d) Eleanor

4. What does Theo tease Eleanor about in Chapter 6?
(a) Her budding relationship with Luke.
(b) Her reserved behavior.
(c) Her unattractive wardrobe.
(d) Her distaste toward the book Luke found.

5. What do Eleanor and Theo see while walking on the property after dark?
(a) Luke stealing kisses from Mrs. Dudley.
(b) Children playing and picnicking in the garden.
(c) Dr. Montague setting a tape recorder in the garage.
(d) A shadow that looks like a rabbit.

6. What does Dr. Montague believe has caused these feelings?
(a) The house.
(b) A drug Mrs. Dudley put in their food.
(c) A poltergeist.
(d) Their experiences during the night.

7. What does Eleanor say as she wakes?
(a) I don't want to.
(b) I wish I could.
(c) I love you.
(d) I'll come.

8. Who insists on moving in with Theo when the summer is over?
(a) Eleanor
(b) Arthur
(c) Luke
(d) Dr. Montague

9. What does Theo confess she did while going back to Hill House?
(a) Taking pictures.
(b) Looking behind her.
(c) Closing her eyes.
(d) Running.

10. Whose call did Eleanor not heed the night of his/her death?
(a) Her mother's
(b) Her father's
(c) Her neice's
(d) Her sister's

11. How does Eleanor react to Theo's teasing?
(a) She laughs and walks away.
(b) She ignores Theo.
(c) She teases back.
(d) She becomes angry.

12. What is the cause of Eleanor's sudden happiness?
(a) Theo
(b) Dr. Montague
(c) Arthur
(d) Luke

13. Who arrives at Hill House in Chapter 7?
(a) Eleanor's sister
(b) Mrs. Montague
(c) Mrs. Dudley
(d) Theo's girlfriend

14. What does Eleanor want to do to Theo when she sees her wearing her new red sweater?
(a) Compliment her, even though she does not look as good as Eleanor did.
(b) Rip the sweater away.
(c) Bash her with rocks and sticks.
(d) Hug her and apologize for her trying day.

15. Who is concerned for Mrs. Montague?
(a) Theo
(b) Arthur
(c) Eleanor
(d) Dr. Montague

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eleanor think of Luke's confession?

2. Who says that Theo looks better in Eleanor's clothing than Eleanor?

3. How is Eleanor's mood in Chapter 7?

4. Who hears a child singing?

5. What does Eleanor hear while walking alone by the brook?

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