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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Miles offer to do for the governess?
(a) Buy her a gift.
(b) Cook her dinner.
(c) Play the piano.
(d) Read her a story.

2. What ominous statement does Miles leave the governess with before they separate the evening that she finds him on the lawn?
(a) "I do not like you."
(b) "Think, you know, what I might do."
(c) "I dare you to make me mad."
(d) "I will write my uncle if you do not allow me to do what I want."

3. In Chapter 12, what does the governess feel is her primary goal?
(a) Saving the children.
(b) Banishing the ghosts.
(c) Getting a new job.
(d) Not disturbing the master.

4. What does the governess feel would better explain Peter Quint's appearance?
(a) Favorite alcoholic drink.
(b) Heritage.
(c) Secrets and vices in his life.
(d) Wages.

5. What does Mrs. Grose want to do in Chapter 12?
(a) Call the priest to banish the ghosts.
(b) Write a letter to the children's parents.
(c) Request that the master take the children away.
(d) Leave Bly.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flora react to the presence that watches the governess and the children?

2. What does Mrs. Grose object to?

3. Where does the governess next feel a presence watching her and the children?

4. What does the governess forget about?

5. What does Mrs. Grose think about the governess' story about the stranger?

(see the answer key)

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