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

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, why has Lucy not been a big reader as a child?
(a) Her apprenticeship at Jacobs left her little time for reading.
(b) Her family did not have books in the house.
(c) She preferred other activities over reading.
(d) She had a learning disability that made reading difficult.

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

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, what does Lockwood refuse to accept from the Rotwell's stand?
(a) Salt bombs.
(b) Sprigs of lavender.
(c) Roasting chestnuts.
(d) Sweets.

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

6. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 19, what accommodations does Fairfax provide for emergencies in the East Wing?
(a) Electrical equipment.
(b) Unlocked iron doors.
(c) A telephone connection to Starkins's cottage.
(d) A key to access restricted areas.

7. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 23, what happens to Lockwood's glasses during the explosion?
(a) They are found broken but wearable.
(b) They are lost in the rubble.
(c) They are covered in ash.
(d) They are completely destroyed.

8. 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) To confront dangerous ghosts.
(c) An opportunity to save the company.
(d) To impress their client, Mr. Fairfax.

9. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 23, why does George complain about double standards?
(a) George feels that Lucy receives preferential treatment.
(b) George believes that Lockwood should be scolded.
(c) George wants the same treatment as Lockwood.
(d) George thinks there should be consequences for the explosion.

10. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 20, what does Lucy pull out from beneath her coat in the library?
(a) A map of the house.
(b) A book on ghost-hunting techniques.
(c) A silver-glass case with a faint blue gleam.
(d) A vial of holy water.

11. 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 holds sentimental value to him.
(c) It proves his guilt in the murder case.
(d) It is a valuable piece of jewelry.

12. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, what are the two best-known hauntings in the neighborhood, according to Mr. Fairfax?
(a) The Mysterious Attic and the Whispering Hallway.
(b) The Ghostly Garden and the Haunted Basement.
(c) The Shadowy Study and the Eerie Library.
(d) The Red Room and the Screaming Staircase.

13. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 19, what is the main concern of the protagonist when entering the house?
(a) Feeling a sense of foreboding.
(b) Being left behind.
(c) Carrying heavy bags.
(d) Disobeying a rule.

14. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 18, what does George discover about the history of Combe Carey Hall?
(a) It does not have a history of mysterious incidents.
(b) It is not haunted.
(c) It is built by the Heretic Monks of St John, and it has been owned by several rich families.
(d) It is owned by one family.

15. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, who interrupts the team's discussion by calling on the phone?
(a) Barnes.
(b) Annie Ward's ghost.
(c) Hugo Blake's accomplice.
(d) A new client.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 14, what does Lucy sense about the man who hanged himself?

2. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 17, how much time does Fairfax give them to prepare for the job at Combe Carey Hall?

3. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 18, what is mentioned about the Screaming Staircase and the Red Room?

4. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 24, how does Lucy feel towards Fairfax?

5. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 20, why does Lockwood choose the library as their base of operations?

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