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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the problem with the person Mrs. Grose identifies from the governess' description of the stranger?
(a) He lives far away.
(b) He wants to murder the children.
(c) He is Mrs. Grose's former lover.
(d) He is dead.

2. What does Miss Jessel say to Mrs. Grose's concerns about Miles spending time with Peter Quint?
(a) Ran away.
(b) Mind her business.
(c) Will help her.
(d) Cried.

3. What does the governess hear outside her door on the first night?
(a) Scream.
(b) Loud sobbing.
(c) Chains.
(d) Soft footstep.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who replaces the governess' predecessor immediately?

2. Who plans to meet Miles on the carriage when he returns to Bly from school?

3. Who does the governess see through the dining room window in Chapter 4?

4. Who does the governess believe the stranger is?

5. In Chapter 4, why does the governess think Miles has been expelled?

(see the answer key)

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