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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who does the governess confide in about seeing the strange man?
(a) Miles.
(b) Mrs. Grose.
(c) Flora.
(d) Miss Jessel.

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

3. What does the governess feel would better explain Peter Quint's appearance?
(a) Heritage.
(b) Favorite alcoholic drink.
(c) Secrets and vices in his life.
(d) Wages.

4. What is the governess' primary goal in Chapter 8?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Escape.
(c) Exorcising ghosts.
(d) Quitting.

5. Who offers to tell a scary story about two children?
(a) Douglas.
(b) Governess.
(c) Mrs. Grose.
(d) Narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator transcribe the story?

2. Who does the governess tell about Miles' expulsion?

3. Why is the governess worried that she cannot save the children?

4. Who does the governess admit being taken by?

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

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