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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) Making mince pies.
(b) Eating supper.
(c) Praying.
(d) Cleaning bedsheets.

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?
(a) She asks if she will ever be forgiven.
(b) She says they must get the girl to the doctor quick.
(c) She tells Hester to leave the house now.
(d) She yells that Rosamond is a liar.

3. How is the little girl said to be dressed when Hester first sees her outside in the snow?
(a) Cozy and warm.
(b) In rags.
(c) In a fancy dress.
(d) Unfit to be out in the cold.

4. What sound can be heard just as Hester and Miss Rosamond see the little girl out in the snow?
(a) Miss Furnivall screaming.
(b) The dinner bell.
(c) Thunder.
(d) The organ.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hester notice outside while she is searching for Miss Rosamond?

3. What is the nursemaid's name?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. 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?

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

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

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

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

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