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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the governess cry to Mrs. Grose after she feels the presence watching her and the children?
(a) Because she is afraid of being fired.
(b) Because the children got lost.
(c) Because she is scared.
(d) Because the children know about the ghosts.

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) 1 day.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 4 days.

3. What happens to the first governess?
(a) She married.
(b) She was fired.
(c) She died mysteriously.
(d) She quit.

4. In Chapter 4, why does the governess think Miles has been expelled?
(a) He was cruel to other students.
(b) He was lying.
(c) He was stealing.
(d) He is too innocent for the harsh world.

5. What is the male child's name?
(a) Milo.
(b) Miles.
(c) Mike.
(d) Nick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the governess think Flora pretends not to see the presence at the lake?

2. What is the content of the letter the governess receives?

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

4. What does the stranger do after staring at the governess?

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

(see the answer key)

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