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Jonathan Stroud
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The Screaming Staircase Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jonathan Stroud
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, how does Lockwood plan to dispose of the necklace?
(a) Sell it to a collector of haunted artifacts.
(b) Hand it over to the police as evidence.
(c) Bury it in a secret location to prevent its misuse.
(d) How does Lockwood plan to dispose of the necklace?

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 1, how does the Mortlake Horror haunting end?
(a) It resulted in unnecessary deaths.
(b) It moved to Richmond Park.
(c) It was successfully resolved.
(d) It remains unresolved.

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

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 1, why does Lucy instruct Lockwood not to impersonate the client during investigations?
(a) It is against the law.
(b) It upsets the victims.
(c) It is considered disrespectful.
(d) It hinders their success.

5. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 5, what caused the sudden outbreak of supernatural phenomena in the past?
(a) The government's Untimely Death regulations.
(b) The existence of Visitors becoming known to the public.
(c) The installation of ghost-lamps.
(d) The death of Tom Rotwell and Marissa Fittes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, what cases does Lockwood ask George about?

2. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, where are the basement offices of Lockwood & Co. located in the house?

3. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, how does Lockwood describe the necklace's significance to Annabel Ward?

4. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 2, what are some preferred distractions for the agents at Lockwood & Co. during a haunted house investigation?

5. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, what does Lockwood recall about their previous encounter with Eileen Smithers?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, how does Lucy try to get Lockwood's attention while dealing with the faceless girl in the study-bedroom?

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, describe Lockwood's demeanor and behavior throughout the day. How does it differ from his usual disposition?

3. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, how does Anthony Lockwood react when Lucy mentions being psychic?

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, what precautions should be taken with the artifacts connected to Visitors?

5. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 11, describe Lockwood's unconventional choice of weapon when confronted with the ghost. How does this reflect his character?

6. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 2, how does Lucy contribute to the atmosphere of the scene?

7. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, discuss the cases mentioned in the passage. How does Lockwood react to the prospect of these investigations?

8. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, what is the object on the coffee table and what did Lucy sense about it?

9. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 9, discuss the significance of the fire and its aftermath in the given passage. How does it reflect the consequences of the characters' actions?

10. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, why did Lucy put the artifact in her pocket without informing Lockwood and George?

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