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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. Where does Florence believe the proof of Daniel's existence will be?
(a) In the map room.
(b) In the chapel.
(c) In the library.
(d) In the master bedroom.

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

3. What are the initials on the item that Florence finds on the body in the wine cellar?
(a) F.T.
(b) B.F.
(c) E.B.
(d) D.B.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During her trance, what happens when Florence refuses to do what Daniel asks of her?

3. What does Lionel give to Florence after she attacks Edith?

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

5. What does Lionel say will happen if they stay in the house after the Reversor is started?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Why is Florence's sitting after finding Daniel Belasco so important?

4. What is the operating premise of the Reversor?

5. On what does Lionel blame Edith's overtly sexual behavior toward Ben?

6. Lionel's concern for the health of Florence and Ben leads him to call Deutsch's man for medical help, preferably an ambulance. What does Lionel learn during that call?

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

8. 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?

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

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

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