The Screaming Staircase Test | Final Test - Easy

Jonathan Stroud
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Screaming Staircase Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 24, how does Lucy feel towards Fairfax?
(a) Indifference and apathy.
(b) Pity and sympathy.
(c) Scared and repulsed.
(d) Curiosity and interest.

2. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 19, how does Fairfax describe the rules and accommodations for Lockwood & Co.?
(a) They will be locked inside the building at dawn.
(b) internal doors will be locked except for one.
(c) The main doors will remain locked for emergencies.
(d) The main doors will remain unlocked for emergencies, and internal doors will be unlocked except for one.

3. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, how does Lockwood plan to generate positive publicity for Lockwood and Co.?
(a) Joining forces with DEPRAC.
(b) Publishing a book about their adventures.
(c) Solving an old murder case.
(d) Burning down a house.

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 14, why does Lockwood not mention the necklace to Barnes?
(a) He wants to use it as evidence against Hugo Blake.
(b) He wants to keep it as a secret for future articles.
(c) He thinks Barnes will be angry about it.
(d) He believes the necklace did not add anything to the case.

5. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 20, what does Lockwood and George use to record their findings in each room?
(a) Floor-plans and temperature readings.
(b) Voice recorders.
(c) Sketches and descriptions.
(d) Digital cameras.

6. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 22, how does Lockwood react to the assault compared to George and Lucy?
(a) Lockwood gasps and groans.
(b) Lockwood's jacket is ruined.
(c) Lockwood remaines calm and rigid.
(d) Lockwood's face turns bright red.

7. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 17, what is Lockwood's main reason for accepting the job at Combe Carey Hall?
(a) To solve the mystery of the Red Room.
(b) An opportunity to save the company.
(c) To confront dangerous ghosts.
(d) To impress their client, Mr. Fairfax.

8. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 18, what story does Bert Starkins share about Lady Caroline Throckmorton?
(a) She committed suicide in the rose garden.
(b) She threw herself off Sir Lionel's Folly tower.
(c) She lived in the cottage near the Hall.
(d) She drowned in the lake.

9. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 17, according to George, how much time do they need to properly research the history of Combe Carey Hall?
(a) A month.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) A week.
(d) Three months.

10. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, why does the protagonist believe the necklace is important to Hugo Blake?
(a) It contains a hidden clue or secret.
(b) It is a valuable piece of jewelry.
(c) It proves his guilt in the murder case.
(d) It holds sentimental value to him.

11. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 23, what does Lockwood realize about John William Fairfax?
(a) Fairfax is impressed by Lockwood's agency.
(b) There are three unanswered questions about Fairfax.
(c) He is a wealthy outsider.
(d) Fairfax has a strange invitation to Combe Carey Hall.

12. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 17, how much time does Fairfax give them to prepare for the job at Combe Carey Hall?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 24 hours.
(c) 72 hours.
(d) 36 hours.

13. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 18, what mode of transportation do they take from Lockwood & Co. offices to Combe Carey?
(a) Walk.
(b) Taxi.
(c) Train.
(d) Bus .

14. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 14, what does George discover about Hugo Blake?
(a) He has disappeared and was untraceable.
(b) He has a connection to the victim, Annabel Ward.
(c) He is already arrested by DEPRAC.
(d) He is a successful businessman with no criminal record.

15. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 15, how do Lockwood, Lucy, and George react when they see a light in their office window?
(a) They immediately rush inside to confront the intruder.
(b) They cautiously search the house, room by room, looking for the intruder.
(c) They call the police and wait outside until help arrived.
(d) They freeze in shock, realizing that someone has entered their house.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 23, why does George complain about double standards?

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, what are the two best-known hauntings in the neighborhood, according to Mr. Fairfax?

3. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 21, what is the source of the blood in the room?

4. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 24, what does Lucy reveal about their abilities?

5. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 21, what does George and Lockwood do to help Lucy with the wood?

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