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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond sent to live after Miss Furnivall died?
(a) North Umberland.
(b) Cumberland Fells.
(c) South Umberland.
(d) Westmorland.

2. Whose home do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond move to after her parents death?
(a) Miss Dorothy and Mr. James's.
(b) The Esthwaite's.
(c) Bessy's.
(d) The Furnivall's.

3. What does Hester say to Miss Rosamond when she explains why she went outside in the cold?
(a) They need to find the little girl and help her.
(b) The little girl was probably her mother.
(c) The house must be haunted and they must leave.
(d) She is making up stories.

4. How is Mrs. Furnivall's housemaid described?
(a) Plump and jolly.
(b) Ruddy and serene.
(c) Cold, grey, and stony.
(d) Scowling and scrawny.

5. Where was the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond's room just above in the house?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) Miss Furnivall's room.
(c) The east drawing room.
(d) The library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the house do Miss Furnivall and her housemaid sit?

2. How did the narrator feel when her teacher recommended her to work for the children's grandfather?

3. What does James tell the nursemaid when she inquires about the sounds she hears in the night?

4. What is the little girl doing when Hester and Rosamond see her outside in the snow?

5. What does Hester cite as proof Miss Rosamond is making up the story of the little girl?

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