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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Grose feel about the situation in Chapter 8?
(a) Thinks the governess is a liar.
(b) Believes the governess.
(c) Wants to beat the children.
(d) Wants to tell the employer.

2. Why does the governess feel that Miles has her trapped in Chapter 11?
(a) She cannot be the first to mention the ghosts.
(b) She cannot speak to the employer.
(c) She cannot quit her job.
(d) She cannot get away from Bly.

3. What is the content of the letter the governess receives?
(a) Miles' expulsion.
(b) Offers a raise in pay.
(c) Marriage proposal.
(d) Tells the governess she is fired.

4. What does Miss Jessel say to Mrs. Grose's concerns about Miles spending time with Peter Quint?
(a) Will help her.
(b) Ran away.
(c) Mind her business.
(d) Cried.

5. What does the governess do about her suspicions concerning the ghosts?
(a) Keep them to herself.
(b) Tell her employer.
(c) Write to her parents.
(d) Ask the children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reason the school provides for Miles' expulsion?

2. What is the governess' primary goal in Chapter 8?

3. What does the governess talk to Mrs. Grose about in Chapter 11?

4. What else is included in the letter the governess receives?

5. What does the governess frequently argue with herself about?

(see the answer key)

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