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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 11, what does Lucy encounter as she tries to reach Lockwood's room?
(a) An angry other-light.
(b) A pale, thin shape.
(c) Soft yellow lamplight.
(d) Cold air and clutching fingers.

2. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, what secret feature does the closet in the kitchen have?
(a) It has a hidden trapdoor to the backyard.
(b) It is a secret entrance to the attic.
(c) It contains a spiral staircase leading to the basement.
(d) It is a hidden weapons cache.

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, what does George say about Lockwood's parents?
(a) They are psychical researchers.
(b) They are wealthy but have no connection to the house.
(c) They ae still alive and living in the house.
(d) They abandoned Lockwood when he was young.

4. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, where does Lockwood and his team go after meeting Mr. Potter?
(a) To investigate a haunted mill.
(b) To a different client's house.
(c) To the bus station to catch a bus.
(d) To the Lockwood & Co. office.

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, what is the main objective of agents in their job?
(a) To advise individuals on personal protection.
(b) To rig up salt traps and lay iron strips for security.
(c) To locate the specific place or object connected to a restless dead.
(d) To create defenses for worried households.

6. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, why does Mr. Potter come to Lockwood & Co. for a consultation?
(a) He wants expert advice on dealing with the paranormal.
(b) He has heard about their reputation from others.
(c) He wants to prove his granddaughter wrong.
(d) He believes his granddaughter's claims.

7. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 9, why does Lockwood and Lucy end up in the bushes during the chaos?
(a) They are attempting to rescue Mr. and Mrs. Hope.
(b) They are trying to escape the collapsing roof.
(c) They are hiding from the ghost.
(d) They are seeking shelter from the fire.

8. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, what does Inspector Barnes think of Lockwood's collection of artifacts?
(a) He considers them foreign mumbo-jumbo.
(b) He thinks they are just like landscapes or rows of ducks.
(c) He admires the Tibetan spirit-pole in particular.
(d) He finds them hygienic and interesting.

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

10. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, why does Lockwood scold Lucy for keeping the necklace without informing him or George?
(a) Lucy disobeys the rules set by DEPRAC.
(b) Lucy endangers herself by keeping the necklace.
(c) Lockwood is concerned about the safety of their agency.
(d) Lockwood wants to study the necklace before disposing of it.

11. 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 forgot to buy them.
(c) She doesn't like doughnuts.
(d) The previous candidate took them all.

12. 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) The scraping of nails against the floor.
(c) The sound-memory of Mr. Hope falling down the stairs.
(d) Distant footsteps approaching.

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

14. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 9, why does Lucy go to Lockwood's house after being released from the hospital?
(a) To find her keys.
(b) To check on Lockwood.
(c) To retrieve her belongings.
(d) To turn off the ghost-lamp.

15. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 11, how does Lockwood appear when Lucy reaches his room?
(a) Furious.
(b) Rumpled and tired, and dressed in striped pajamas.
(c) Scared.
(d) Nauseous.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 2, how does the kitchen in the Hopes' house differ from the rest of the hall?

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, how does Lockwood respond to the sound Lucy hears?

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