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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. How does Ben feel as he thinks about Hell House while driving away?
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Awed.
(d) Uncomfortable.

2. What happens when Lionel checks the Reversor after Ben leaves?
(a) The machine explodes.
(b) Edith is possessed.
(c) The machine turns on by itself.
(d) Lionel gets trapped.

3. In what document does Florence find proof of Daniel's birth?
(a) A massive Bible.
(b) A diary.
(c) A death certificate.
(d) A birth certificate.

4. How is Lionel killed?
(a) Drowning.
(b) Breaking his neck.
(c) Suffocation.
(d) Hanging.

5. How does Lionel feel about Deutsch and the fact that Deutsch will never know the truth about life after death?
(a) Reflective.
(b) Sorry.
(c) Elated.
(d) Vindicated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ben using as a tool in his excavation efforts in Part Five?

2. What is Daniel's middle name?

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

4. What does Ben notice through an opening he made in the wine cellar wall?

5. How does Florence feel about her behavior after she tries to seduce Ben?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the result of Florence's copulation with Daniel, and how does it affect her friendship with Ben?

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

3. Ben and Lionel believe that Florence has created the ghost of Daniel Belasco. Florence vehemently denies this until she is struck with a sudden, painful memory. What is that memory, and who has she come to believe the ghost of Daniel Belasco really is?

4. What does Lionel do to keep Edith from wandering off while he is asleep? How does this make Edith feel at first? How does it make her feel later?

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

6. Ben finally begins to agree with Florence about the entity haunting Hell House. Who does Florence think it is, and what do they believe is the spirit's purpose for haunting?

7. Why do you think Florence wrote the letter "B" in her own blood on the chapel floor? What do you think she was trying to tell the Barretts and Ben?

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

9. What happens forty-five minutes after Lionel starts the Reversor, and why does he tell Ben that he needs Ben's presence in the house?

10. How does Lionel behave after his attack in the steam room, and how does he rationalize the experience?

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