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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who replaces the governess' predecessor immediately?
(a) Mrs. Grose.
(b) Miss Jessel.
(c) Flora.
(d) A nursemaid.

2. In Chapter 4, how does the governess view her charges?
(a) Beautiful and charming.
(b) Cold and ugly.
(c) Malicious and evil.
(d) Cunning and manipulative.

3. What does the governess think about Miles' expulsion when she first sees him?
(a) He probably did something very bad.
(b) It is a joke.
(c) He does not deserve it.
(d) Miles forged the letter because he hates school.

4. What is the reason the school provides for Miles' expulsion?
(a) He is an injury to others.
(b) He fights a lot.
(c) He steals letters.
(d) He uses bad language.

5. Who does the governess admit being taken by?
(a) Flora.
(b) Employer.
(c) Miss Jessel.
(d) Mrs. Grose.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whose fate does the governess question Mrs. Grose about?

3. What is the housekeeper's name?

4. How does the narrator transcribe the story?

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

(see the answer key)

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