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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 18, what does George discover about the history of Combe Carey Hall?

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, why does Lucy suggest giving the locket to DEPRAC?

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

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 15, how does Lockwood assure Lucy that Blake will not come after them?

5. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 24, what does Fairfax ask Lockwood and his team about?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, why do Lockwood and his team want to make a good impression on Mr. Fairfax?

2. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 19, describe the lobby of the Hall and its significance.

3. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 18, describe the atmosphere at the boating lake and rose gardens near Sir Lionel's Folly.

4. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 22, what do Lockwood, Lucy, and George do after the apparition disappears?

5. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, what did George translate the inscription in the locket as?

6. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 15, how does Lockwood reassure Lucy about their safety?

7. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 20, what is their approach to investigating the house?

8. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 24, what is the outcome of the encounter between the ghost-girl and Fairfax?

9. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, who is John William Fairfax and what is his significance?

10. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 17, why does Lockwood want to take on the job at Combe Carey Hall despite the objections of George and Lucy?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 17, the chapter explores the role of supernatural elements in character development, examining how these elements influence the protagonists' journeys, relationships, and personal growth. Analyze how characters with supernatural abilities (e.g., magic, telepathy, shape-shifting) grapple with their unique powers and the impact it has on their sense of self.

Essay Topic 2

In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 20, as Lockwood & Co. venture further into Combe Carey Hall, the supernatural phenomena intensify. The lobby sets the stage with plasm flecks, ghost-fog, and an enigmatic crackling sound. Moving to the staircase and the Long Gallery, the temperature drops, spirits are weighed down, and apparitions begin to manifest. Describe the presence of plasm flecks, appearing like fiery fireflies in the darkness, and the subtle green-white ghost-fog hugging the floor.

Essay Topic 3

In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 22, analyze the impact of sensory details, such as sight, sound, and smell, in creating a vivid and immersive experience for the readers during the encounter with the ghost.

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