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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the governess talk to Mrs. Grose about in Chapter 11?
(a) The children's education.
(b) Her love for the employer.
(c) The events of the previous night.
(d) Peter Quint and Miss Jessel's relationship.

2. What does seeing the children remind the governess of after she realizes that the children are aware of the ghosts?
(a) She and her brother as children.
(b) Their safety.
(c) Their deceit.
(d) Her job.

3. How does the governess describe the stranger to Mrs. Grose?
(a) Sad.
(b) Frightening.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Handsome.

4. Who is the governess worried about after realizing the stranger is a ghost?
(a) Herself.
(b) The stranger.
(c) The children.
(d) Mrs. Grose.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the problem with the person Mrs. Grose identifies from the governess' description of the stranger?

2. What does Mrs. Grose say about Miles' expulsion?

3. Who sends the governess a letter?

4. What is Miles' answer when Mrs. Grose confronts him about spending time with Peter Quint?

5. Why does the governess feel that Miles has her trapped in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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