The Screaming Staircase Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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 | Eight Week Quiz C

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 III: The Necklace Chapter 9 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 11, what purpose does the ghost-lamp serve?
(a) To provide peace.
(b) To keep the Source from entering the city.
(c) To discourage Visitors from lingering, to make the roads safer at night, and to provide reassurance to the public.
(d) To provide light.

2. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, how does George respond when Lucy asked about Lockwood's parents?
(a) He changes the subject and asked for a quick conversation.
(b) He warns Lucy not to ask Lockwood about his parents.
(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 5, what precautions are taken to prevent the ghost of Lucy's father from returning?
(a) Scattering iron on the tracks where the accident occurred, placing silver coins on the corpse's eyes, and hanging an iron charm around its neck.
(b) Setting up defences with lavender candles and hanging charms.
(c) Following the government's Untimely Death regulations.
(d) Conducting conventional investigations and seeking the best operatives.

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

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, how does Lockwood respond to the sound Lucy hears?
(a) He suggests they leave the room immediately.
(b) He tells the narrator not to be unsettled by it.
(c) He dismisses it as a coincidence.
(d) He decides to investigate it further.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, why does George ask Lucy about her knowledge of spiders?

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 2, what information does Mrs. Hope's folder provide about her husband's death?

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, what does George say about Lockwood's parents?

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, what does Inspector Barnes reveal about Mrs. Hope's reaction to the incident?

5. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 11, what is Lucy's reaction when she realizes she is not alone in her room?

(see the answer key)

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