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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. Where does Dorothy tell Hester Miss Rosamond was when she returns from church?
(a) In the east wing with Mr. Henry.
(b) In her nursery taking a nap.
(c) In the library reading.
(d) In the drawing room with Miss Furnivall and Mrs. Stark.

2. What does Hester cite as proof Miss Rosamond is making up the story of the little girl?
(a) Bessy saw Miss Rosamond outside alone.
(b) Dorothy saw Miss Rosamond talking to herself.
(c) There are no little girls living nearby.
(d) There is only one set of footprints in the snow.

3. What is the nursemaid's name?
(a) Lorna.
(b) Hester.
(c) Mae.
(d) Heather.

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

5. In what room are Hester and the little girl playing when Miss Rosamond says she sees the little girl again?
(a) The drawing room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The library.
(d) The billiard room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bessy tell the nursemaid about the sounds she hears during winter nights?

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

3. To whom does Hester first tell Miss Rosamond's tale of the little girl and the holly tree?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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?

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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