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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Florence say she needs to let her body become as she tries to help Daniel?
(a) A fortress.
(b) A conduit.
(c) A temple.
(d) A blessing.

2. What happens when Edith runs out of the steam room after Lionel's rejection?
(a) Lionel screams that he is burning.
(b) Lionel is locked in the steam room.
(c) The door falls off of the steam room.
(d) The steam spigot breaks and steam fills the room.

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

4. 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 runs away, sobbing.
(c) Emeric appears and orders Florence to do what Daniel says.
(d) Daniel attempts to strangle her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Florence say is waiting for Daniel after she removes her clothes?

2. How does Lionel feel about Deutsch and the fact that Deutsch will never know the truth about life after death?

3. What does Florence use to attack her housemates?

4. What does Florence do in the chapel when she awakens after Lionel's phone call?

5. What happens when Lionel checks the Reversor after Ben leaves?

Short Essay Questions

1. From what does Lionel say that ecotoplasm derives, and from what does he say it is?

2. What does Daniel make Florence do after he forces her to wet the bed? How does Florence regain some control?

3. What is Ben's reaction to Lionel's accusation that Deutsch is wasting one-third of his money?

4. What is the operating premise of the Reversor?

5. At 6:47 a.m. on December 23, 1970, Florence once again seems to be the victim of the ghost's violence. Her scream cuts the early morning air. What happens to her, and what are her companions' opinions of the incident?

6. Lionel and Edith have an awkward moment in the steam room, and Edith leaves hastily, slamming the door behind her. What happens to Lionel after he is abandoned in the steam room?

7. What happens when Florence attacks Edith, and what secret does Florence reveal about Edith's childhood?

8. What happens to Florence after she finally gives in to Daniel's pleas?

9. Describe Daniel Belasco's exhumation and reburial.

10. To whom does Ben compare Florence's belief that Daniel haunts Hell House, and what happened to that person?

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