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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Flora react to the presence that watches the governess and the children?
(a) Admits to seeing ghosts.
(b) No response.
(c) Exaggerates her play.
(d) Cries.

2. What does the governess say to Miles about the letter of expulsion in Chapter 4?
(a) Yells at him for being such a bad boy.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Accuses him of stealing.
(d) Tells him he must choose a new school.

3. What does the governess tell Mrs. Grose she did instead of attending church?
(a) Pack her bags.
(b) Go shopping.
(c) Return to the house.
(d) Visit her employer.

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

5. Who does the governess share a room with?
(a) Mrs. Grose.
(b) Miles.
(c) Flora.
(d) Miss Jessel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governess do about Miles' expulsion in Chapter 9?

2. Where is the governess' predecessor when she dies?

3. What does the governess see in the schoolroom?

4. What does Mrs. Grose object to?

5. After hearing about Miles' expulsion, what does Mrs. Grose admit to the governess?

(see the answer key)

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