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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During her trance, what happens when Florence refuses to do what Daniel asks of her?
(a) Ben appears in the room and awakens Florence.
(b) Daniel attempts to strangle her.
(c) Emeric appears and orders Florence to do what Daniel says.
(d) Daniel runs away, sobbing.

2. Who does Florence say is waiting for Daniel after she removes her clothes?
(a) His bride.
(b) His loved ones.
(c) His father.
(d) His lover.

3. What did Florence's brother, David, die from?
(a) Strangulation.
(b) Traffic accident.
(c) Spinal meningitis.
(d) Influenza.

4. What does Ben say has changed about the house after they run the Reversor?
(a) The atmosphere.
(b) The vibration.
(c) The smell.
(d) The feel.

5. Why can't Florence sleep in Part Five?
(a) She is afraid that the cat will return.
(b) She can't resolve how to help Daniel.
(c) She isn't tired.
(d) She is terrified of the dark.

6. What does Lionel say will happen if they stay in the house after the Reversor is started?
(a) They will be evaporated.
(b) Their spirits will be separated from their bodies.
(c) They will be incinerated.
(d) The radiation will kill them.

7. Who sits with Florence after her horrible experience in her room leaves her catatonic?
(a) Ben.
(b) Lionel.
(c) Edith.
(d) Daniel.

8. How long does the Reversor take to finish its job?
(a) Forty-five minutes.
(b) Ten minutes.
(c) Thirty-five minutes.
(d) Two hours.

9. What phenomenon does Edith see as she lies awake in Chapter 48?
(a) A ghost sobbing in the corner of the room.
(b) A light flying around the room.
(c) An antique doll moving toward her.
(d) A rocker moving by itself.

10. What does Daniel tell Florence that the Reversor will do to him?
(a) Leave him permanently stuck with his father.
(b) Drive him from one hell to another.
(c) Banish him to an unknown area.
(d) Make him disappear forever.

11. What does Lionel say the radiation of light negates?
(a) Photogenic phenomena.
(b) Mediumistic phenomena.
(c) Spiritualistic phenomena.
(d) Ritualistic phenomena.

12. What does Lionel say caused Edith's amorous attention toward Ben?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Absinthe.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) The house.

13. What happens to Lionel's manuscript after he dies?
(a) It shreds itself.
(b) It disappears.
(c) It burns.
(d) It rots.

14. After Florence sets a glass of water on her nightstand in Part Five, what happens?
(a) She gets vertigo and collapses.
(b) She begins weeping uncontrollably.
(c) A voice begins to speak in her ear.
(d) The ancient phone begins to ring.

15. What does Ben do with Florence's body after he discovers it?
(a) Takes it out of the house.
(b) Prays over it.
(c) Buries it.
(d) Defiles it.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Edith is lying awake, why does she think Lionel has fastened her wrist to the bed?

2. How does Ben feel as he thinks about Hell House while driving away?

3. Who does Florence say is behind the haunting and phenomena?

4. How much did Lionel's machine cost to build?

5. What happens when Edith runs out of the steam room after Lionel's rejection?

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