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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 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 tells Hester to leave the house now.
(c) She says they must get the girl to the doctor quick.
(d) She yells that Rosamond is a liar.

2. Who does Dorothy tell the nursemaid was even more beautiful than Miss Furnivall?
(a) Mrs. Stark.
(b) Miss Furnivall's mother.
(c) Miss Furnivall's daughter.
(d) Miss Furnivall's older sister.

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

4. Where was Miss Rosamond found when she wandered outside in the cold?
(a) Under a holly tree.
(b) In the stables.
(c) Wandering aimlessly down the road.
(d) Heading to the church.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the little girl said to be dressed when Hester first sees her outside in the snow?

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

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

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

5. While outside, who comes toward Hester holding a freezing Miss Rosamond?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

4. 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?

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

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

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

8. 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?

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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