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, why does Lucy call out for Lockwood?
(a) To ask for his help in dealing with the ghost in the study-bedroom.
(b) To share her theory about the disturbances in the house.
(c) To express urgency and request his immediate presence.
(d) To inform him about a death-glow she detected in the house.

2. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, how does George respond when Lucy asked about Lockwood's parents?
(a) He warns Lucy not to ask Lockwood about his parents.
(b) He changes the subject and asked for a quick conversation.
(c) He suggests using Lucy's psychic sensitivity to find out more.
(d) He offers detailed information about their fate.

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, why does George ask Lucy about her knowledge of spiders?
(a) To test her expertise in dealing with spiders.
(b) To see if she had any personal experiences with spiders.
(c) To confirm if she knew about the association between spiders and ghosts.
(d) To gauge her level of fear or discomfort around spiders.

4. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 5, when did the haunting epidemic start according to Lucy?
(a) It is unclear.
(b) Around 50 or 60 years ago.
(c) Over 100 years ago.
(d) In ancient Roman times.

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, what do agents do to protect households?
(a) Have a peace sign hanging on their door.
(b) Hang wards above cradles, install lavender sticks and ghost-lights, conduct investigations to find the Source of a haunting.
(c) Hang pictures of themselves on the refrigerator.
(d) Have incense in their bedrooms.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, how does George behave during Lucy Carlyle's examination of the objects?

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, what effect does ghost-lock have on Lucy?

3. In Part II: The Hall ,Chapter 8, what is the initial classification of the ghostly presence in Mr. Potter's garage?

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, what does Lucy reveal to Lockwood about the cause of the disturbances?

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

(see the answer key)

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