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 1, why does Lockwood claim that he and Lucy are the perfect age for the investigation?
(a) They are experienced and mature.
(b) They have a good track record.
(c) They are young and energetic.
(d) They have excellent accents.

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, why does Lucy call out for Lockwood?
(a) To inform him about a death-glow she detected in the house.
(b) To ask for his help in dealing with the ghost in the study-bedroom.
(c) To express urgency and request his immediate presence.
(d) To share her theory about the disturbances in the house.

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, what is the first object Lucy Carlyle analyzes during the interview?
(a) A knife.
(b) A crystal skull.
(c) A watch.
(d) A ribbon.

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

5. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, what is the reason Lucy Carlyle gives for not having brought any doughnuts?
(a) George told her about the daily deliveries.
(b) She doesn't like doughnuts.
(c) She forgot to buy them.
(d) The previous candidate took them all.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, how does Lucy manage to break free from the ghost-lock?

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

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, how does Lockwood describe George's room?

4. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, why does Lockwood prefer meeting new clients in the late morning?

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, what is the description of the appearance of the faceless girl in the study-bedroom?

(see the answer key)

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