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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who does the governess pick up in the carriage?
(a) Mrs. Grose.
(b) Flora.
(c) Miss Jessel.
(d) Miles.

2. How does the governess feel that summoning her employer would be viewed?
(a) Acknowledging that she needs help.
(b) Telling him that she is in love with him.
(c) Admission that she cannot handle things.
(d) Suggesting that she has been hiding things.

3. Who does the governess see in the hallway after sensing movement?
(a) Miles.
(b) Peter Quint.
(c) Mrs. Grose.
(d) Flora.

4. In Chapter 15, what fear does the governess believe Miles sees in her?
(a) Fear of ghosts.
(b) Fear of being fired.
(c) Fear of churches.
(d) Fear of dealing with his expulsion from school.

5. Why does the governess feel that Miles has her trapped in Chapter 11?
(a) She cannot be the first to mention the ghosts.
(b) She cannot quit her job.
(c) She cannot speak to the employer.
(d) She cannot get away from Bly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the first governess?

2. What does the governess hear outside her door on the first night?

3. How does the governess first feel about her new position?

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

5. On what street does the governess meet her employer when she first obtains her position at Bly?

(see the answer key)

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