The Screaming Staircase Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 10, what does Lockwood recall about their previous encounter with Eileen Smithers?
(a) They encountered an eerie, child-like wailing in her attic.
(b) They had solved a ghastly disembodied howling in her kitchen.
(c) They found her neighbor's cat trapped inside the wall.
(d) They discovered a Screaming Spirit in her lounge.

2. 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 turn off the ghost-lamp.
(d) To retrieve her belongings.

3. In Part II: The Hall ,Chapter 8, what is the initial classification of the ghostly presence in Mr. Potter's garage?
(a) Type Three.
(b) Type One.
(c) Type Four.
(d) Type Two.

4. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 6, how does George behave during Lucy Carlyle's examination of the objects?
(a) He pays close attention.
(b) He interrupts with questions.
(c) He helps Lucy with her analysis.
(d) He reads a comic book.

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 1, what does Lockwood sense in the garden of 62 Sheen Road?
(a) A small glow.
(b) A ghostly presence.
(c) A mouse or vole.
(d) A death.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 3, why does Lucy call out for Lockwood?

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, why does Lockwood's mood worsen after the events of the night?

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

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

5. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, what do the majority of Sources in hauntings tend to be associated with?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 9, describe the character development and dynamics between Lockwood and Lucy in the aftermath of the fire.

2. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 2, discuss the significance of tea and biscuits in maintaining the sanity of the operatives at Lockwood & Co. during their investigations.

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

4. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 5, how does Agent Jacobs respond to Lucy's request for his opinion and assistance?

5. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 12, why did Lockwood indicate that the necklace was the Source instead of the girl's bones?

6. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 4, what is the significance of locating the Source in the world of The Screaming Staircase?

7. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 7, what is the significance of the thinking cloth in Lockwood & Co.'s kitchen?

8. In Part II: The Hall, Chapter 8, what precaution does Ms. Carlyle suggest regarding the investigation of the ghostly entity?

9. In Part I: The Ghost, Chapter 1, how does Lockwood justify their young age and lack of supervision during investigations?

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

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