The Screaming Staircase Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Jonathan Stroud
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Screaming Staircase Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Jonathan Stroud
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: The Hall Chapter 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, how does Lucy manage to break free from the ghost-lock?
(a) By calling out for Lockwood and receiving his response.
(b) By cooing and speaking in a merry singsong intonation.
(c) By using her hands to reach for the weapons at her belt.
(d) By breathing in frigid air and shaking off the mist in her brain.

2. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, how does Lockwood suggest Mr. Potter should handle the situation with his granddaughter?
(a) Confront the ghostly figure directly.
(b) Keep her away from the garage.
(c) Ignore her claims and dismiss them as imagination.
(d) Bring her to Lockwood & Co. for further investigation.

3. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, what is the description of the appearance of the faceless girl in the study-bedroom?
(a) She stands on a rolled-up rug with her ankles sunk inside it.
(b) She wears a modern summer dress and has a bright, illuminated face.
(c) Her face is a solid wedge of darkness. No light reaches it at all.
(d) She has a solid wedge of darkness in place of her face.

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 1, what do the agents believe about using electricity during their investigation?
(a) It scares away ghosts.
(b) It interferes and makes them weak.
(c) It helps them see in the dark.
(d) It improves their senses.

5. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 5, how did Lucy's mother perceive the potential return of the father's ghost?
(a) She thinks he will only haunt the local pub.
(b) She is terrified and worried about the consequences.
(c) She believes he will haunt the family's cottage.
(d) She has no opinion or concern about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, why does Anthony Lockwood think Lucy Carlyle might be psychic?

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 1, why does Lockwood claim that he and Lucy are the perfect age for the investigation?

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, what secret feature does the closet in the kitchen have?

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 2, what motive does Lucy suggest for Mrs. Hope potentially pushing her husband?

5. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, where does Lockwood and his team go after meeting Mr. Potter?

(see the answer key)

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