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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what part of the house does the nursemaid say she never opened the doors?
(a) The west wing.
(b) The library.
(c) The east wing.
(d) The attic.

2. Why does Dorothy say Hester cannot take Miss Rosamond away from the Manor House?
(a) Because Miss Furnivall will kill her.
(b) Because Rosamond is the Lord's ward.
(c) Because Miss Rosamond would not want to leave.
(d) Because she could never care for the child on her own.

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

4. Why did the musician stop returning to the Manor House?
(a) Grace and Maude's jealously upset him.
(b) The lord banned him.
(c) The lord stopped paying him.
(d) The lord died.

5. What did Dorothy and the nursemaid have in common?
(a) They were both superstitious.
(b) They were both nursemaids.
(c) They were both from Westmorland.
(d) They were both very religious.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Rosamond tell Hester she saw outside the day she wandered off?

2. What does the nursemaid begin to hear during winter nights at the Manor House?

3. Where is the narrator originally from?

4. What does Rosamond say about the ghost of the woman and the little girl they see in the east wing?

5. Who is the author of "Old Nurse's Story"?

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