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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the housekeeper's name?
(a) Mrs. Grose.
(b) Mrs. Quint.
(c) Mrs. Genes.
(d) Mrs. Gray.

2. How many days does it take for Douglas to receive the manuscript of the tale that he tells at the gathering in the introduction?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 1 day.

3. In Chapter 3, who does the governess pick up in the carriage?
(a) Miss Jessel.
(b) Mrs. Grose.
(c) Miles.
(d) Flora.

4. What else is included in the letter the governess receives?
(a) A key.
(b) Letter from Miles' school.
(c) Money.
(d) Engagement ring.

5. What is the governess' favorite time of day?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Bedtime.
(d) The last hour of daylight after the children are retired.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who offers to tell a scary story about two children?

2. How does the governess describe the stranger to Mrs. Grose?

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

4. Who writes the original story?

5. What does the governess think of the younger child when they first meet?

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