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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: December 24, 1970: Chapters 52 - 57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ben get his name?
(a) His father was nuts for Benjamin Franklin.
(b) None of the answers is true.
(c) His mother closed her eyes and opened a book of biographies.
(d) It was a family name.

2. What causes the cat to rush out of Florence's room?
(a) Nothing obvious.
(b) A sharp rap at the door.
(c) The ringing of a bell.
(d) The sheets rising off the bed.

3. How is Emeric Belasco described?
(a) Mad and evil.
(b) Evil and careless.
(c) Unaware of his own madness.
(d) Mad and corrupt.

4. What does Florence find on the body in the wine cellar?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) A ring.
(d) A watch.

5. Where does Florence feel a malignant presence on her second walk through of the house?
(a) Wine cellar.
(b) Pool area.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Steam room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phenomenon does Edith see as she lies awake in Chapter 48?

2. What hovers above the water beneath the bridge?

3. Whom does Florence invite for a walk in Chapter 11?

4. What word does Florence use to describe the house, even before they have an opportunity to enter?

5. Where does the group go to avoid what occurs during the argument between Lionel and Florence at dinner?

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