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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 8 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does James tell the nursemaid when she inquires about the sounds she hears in the night?
(a) He says it was the wind.
(b) He tells her the house is haunted.
(c) He said she should leave while she still can.
(d) He said they were having a party.

2. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Proud.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Astonished.

3. What happens to Miss Rosamond's parents when she was around 4 or 5?
(a) They lost all their money.
(b) They died.
(c) They abandoned her.
(d) They split up.

4. What does the nursemaid begin to hear during winter nights at the Manor House?
(a) The servants laughing.
(b) Ladies whispering.
(c) A child screaming.
(d) An organ playing.

5. How do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond feel around Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark when they first meet them?
(a) Confused.
(b) Inferior.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Peaceful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hester do during the night when Miss Rosamond was returned after wandering outside in the cold?

2. How is the little girl said to be dressed when Hester first sees her outside in the snow?

3. What did James think of the Furnivall's?

4. What is the nursemaid's name?

5. How is the image of the young Miss Furnivall described from her portrait on the wall?

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