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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Grose think about the male child?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Boring.
(c) Evil.
(d) Remarkable.

2. Before going to church, why does the governess return to the house the evening after the morning that she misses church?
(a) She sees a ghost.
(b) She forgets her hat.
(c) She forgets her gloves.
(d) She rips her skirt.

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

4. What are the governess' plans after Miles' holiday?
(a) To argue with his school about expelling him.
(b) Nothing.
(c) To send Miles to a new school.
(d) To quit her job.

5. Who does the governess compare the stranger to?
(a) Employer.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Miles.
(d) Luke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who writes the original story?

2. In the introduction, what time of year is it when the group, which includes Douglas and the unnamed narrator, initially gather?

3. What time does the governess first see the specter?

4. How does Mrs. Grose feel about the situation in Chapter 8?

5. What prevents the Bly household from attending church one Sunday morning?

(see the answer key)

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