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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Miles' answer when Mrs. Grose confronts him about spending time with Peter Quint?
(a) Admission.
(b) Denial.
(c) Cried.
(d) Mind business.

2. What does the governess do about her suspicions concerning the ghosts?
(a) Tell her employer.
(b) Keep them to herself.
(c) Write to her parents.
(d) Ask the children.

3. Who does Flora admit to seeing after the governess returns from her encounter in the hallway?
(a) Miss Jessel.
(b) Miles.
(c) No one.
(d) Peter Quint.

4. Who does the governess believe the stranger is?
(a) Miles.
(b) A trespasser.
(c) Luke.
(d) Peter Quint.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who serves as the governess' confidant?

2. Why does the governess feel that Miles has her trapped in Chapter 11?

3. What does the governess feel would better explain Peter Quint's appearance?

4. When the governess hears noise in the hallway, what does the person that she finds do after seeing the governess?

5. What is the name of the estate where the governess works?

(see the answer key)

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