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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. What are Dorothy and Agnes doing when Hester sees them after she and Rosamond saw the little girl outside in the snow?
(a) Cleaning bedsheets.
(b) Eating supper.
(c) Making mince pies.
(d) Praying.

2. What does Miss Rosamond tell Hester she saw outside the day she wandered off?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A white horse.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A little girl.

3. How does the nursemaid know the organ playing cannot be Miss Furnivall as she once thought?
(a) There is no organ in the house.
(b) Miss Furnivall hands are too weak.
(c) The organ is old and broken.
(d) Miss Furnivall is blind.

4. 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 kill them.
(b) She worries the little girl might die.
(c) She worries Miss Furnivall will hurt the little girl.
(d) Rosamond thinks she is sick and seeing things.

5. What is Hester doing the first time her name is used in the story?
(a) Searching for the organ player.
(b) Napping.
(c) Searching for Miss Rosamond.
(d) Going to church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Rosamond say she and the little girl saw near the holly tree?

2. What can Miss Furnivall be heard yelling when Mrs. Stark rushed Hester and Rosamond out of the room after they tell her of the little girl?

3. In what room are Hester and the little girl playing when Miss Rosamond says she sees the little girl again?

4. What does Miss Furnivall say about the little girl Miss Rosamond claims to have seen outside in the cold?

5. Where does Dorothy tell Hester Miss Rosamond was when she returns from church?

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

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

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. 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?

7. 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?

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

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

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