The Screaming Staircase Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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 D

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

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, what sound do the agents hear repeatedly while working on the wall?
(a) Faint whispers in the room.
(b) Distant footsteps approaching.
(c) The sound-memory of Mr. Hope falling down the stairs.
(d) The scraping of nails against the floor.

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 5, how does the government respond to the haunting epidemic?
(a) They launch riots and demonstrations.
(b) They issue curfews at nightfall and roll out production of ghost-lamps in major cities.
(c) They hire psychical agencies to contain the threat.
(d) They conduct conventional investigations.

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, how does Lockwood plan to deal with the necklace?
(a) Incinerate it in the Fittes furnaces.
(b) Study it further to understand its power.
(c) Use it to capture other dangerous ghosts.
(d) Sell it to the highest bidder for profit.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 9, what does George reveal to Lucy about Lockwood's current location?

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, what experience does Lucy have when she touches the necklace?

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

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, what is the main objective of agents in their job?

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, how does Lockwood respond to Lucy's calls?

(see the answer key)

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