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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the governess think Peter Quint is after?
(a) Miles.
(b) Flora.
(c) Mrs. Grose.
(d) Employer.

2. How do the children respond to their lessons in Chapter 9?
(a) Refuse to do them.
(b) Excel.
(c) Fail.
(d) Confused.

3. What does the governess do when she goes to the hall after sensing movement?
(a) Run away from Bly.
(b) Summon Mrs. Grose.
(c) Wake Flora.
(d) Lock the door from the outside.

4. What is Miles' response to the governess' question about why he went outside?
(a) He is ten years old.
(b) He wants a new friend.
(c) He wants to leave Bly.
(d) He wants her to think of him as bad.

5. Who does the governess ask Flora about?
(a) Her uncle.
(b) Miss Jessel.
(c) Peter Quint.
(d) Miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Grose claim to be referring to when she says "he" prefers them young and pretty?

2. Who sends the governess a letter?

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

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

5. What is the problem with the person Mrs. Grose identifies from the governess' description of the stranger?

(see the answer key)

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