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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Florence hear when she gets out of the shower in Part Three?
2. What does Lionel have the carpenter construct?
3. What did Deutch's representative bring to Hell House at the beginning of Part Four?
4. What was Florence Taylor's previous profession?
5. How many parapsychology experts are going to join the physicist?
Short Essay Questions
1. Whom does Deutsch choose as partners for Barrett and why?
2. Florence leaves the first sitting frustrated and a bit afraid. What happens to her when she gets out of the shower?
3. What happens while Florence is in the cabinet?
4. Why is Florence unable to enter the chapel in Hell House?
5. Does Lionel believe in ghosts? What is his explanation for the odd occurrences in Hell House?
6. Florence is determined to prove that Daniel exists, despite the negative reaction from the rest of the group. What does Florence do after the poltergeist activity at the dinner table to prove once and for all that Daniel did indeed exist?
7. What is the first paranormal sign seen? Who sees it? What does Barrett attribute it to?
8. Barrett seems unsure about whether he should accept the job offered by Deutsch. Why is he unsure, and why does he eventually agree to it?
9. Why does Deutsch ask Dr. Lionel Barrett to stay in Hell House?
10. How does Florence Tanner prepare for her trip to Hell House?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Where does the group find the remains of Daniel Belasco? How did he come to be there, and how did he die? Compare/contrast the importance of this discovery to Florence and to Lionel.
Essay Topic 2
Florence gives herself to Daniel in order to help him escape the house. As they begin to consummate the act, he turns into a rotting corpse, and Florence is left severely traumatized physically and mentally. How does Florence's psyche handle this event, and in her saner moments, how does Florence feel about this? What does she do in an attempt to rectify the situation?
Essay Topic 3
Outline the history of Hell House prior to the second group's expedition, including Bastard Bog's history. Does this history foreshadow the events that may occur at Hell House during the 1970 experiment? If so, how? Cite specific examples from the text to support your theory.
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