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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 9 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Miss Rosamond concerned about the little girl when she and Hester see her in the snow outside?
(a) She worries the little girl might die.
(b) She worries the little girl might kill them.
(c) She worries Miss Furnivall will hurt the little girl.
(d) Rosamond thinks she is sick and seeing things.

2. Where does Hester take Miss Rosamond when they see the little girl outside in the snow?
(a) The nursing.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The drawing room.
(d) Outside.

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

4. What was the nursemaid doing while the man told her where he found Miss Rosamond?
(a) Crying.
(b) Praying.
(c) Scolding the little girl.
(d) Hitting the little girl.

5. What does Miss Furnivall say about the little girl Miss Rosamond claims to have seen outside in the cold?
(a) It will lure her to death.
(b) The child is a liar.
(c) She should play with her.
(d) She must have a fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound can be heard just as Hester and Miss Rosamond see the little girl out in the snow?

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

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

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

5. What is the nursemaid's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the second time Miss Rosamond sees the little girl when she is with Hester in the billiards room.

2. Which servant tells Hester what she has heard about the source of the organ music she hears playing in the night? What does she tell her?

3. How does Miss Furnivall react when she hears Miss Rosamond's story of why she ran off that cold winter day?

4. How does Hester care for Miss Rosamond when she brings her back inside on that cold winter day the little girl ran off?

5. Where does Dorothy tell Hester Miss Rosamond is when Hester returns to the Manor House that Sunday in winter? Why does Hester worry?

6. What does Dorothy tell Hester about Miss Furnivall's sister when they are looking at an old portrait of Miss Furnivall? How does Dorothy behave when she shows Hester the portrait?

7. Where does Hester find Miss Rosamond that Sunday she had left her with Dorothy? Why did Miss Rosamond run off?

8. What does the nursemaid begin to hear in the Manor House on winter nights? What does James say about it? How does Dorothy react?

9. Where does Hester go when she asked Dorothy to watch Miss Rosamond one Sunday? Why did she not take Miss Rosamond? Who does Hester go with?

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