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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after the governess asks Flora about Miss Jessel?
(a) Miles appears across the lake.
(b) Flora jumps into the lake.
(c) Peter Quint appears across the lake.
(d) Miss Jessel appears across the lake.

2. How does Flora react to the presence that watches the governess and the children?
(a) Cries.
(b) No response.
(c) Exaggerates her play.
(d) Admits to seeing ghosts.

3. In Chapter 4, why does the governess think Miles has been expelled?
(a) He was cruel to other students.
(b) He was stealing.
(c) He was lying.
(d) He is too innocent for the harsh world.

4. What does the governess see when she looks out a window after waking to find Flora standing by the window?
(a) Flora waving to her.
(b) Mrs. Grose with the employer.
(c) Miss Jessel kissing Peter Quint.
(d) Miles standing on the lawn, looking at the tower.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governess tell Mrs. Grose to do at the end of Chapter 20?

2. Who does the governess believe the stranger is?

3. In Chapter 3, who does the governess pick up in the carriage?

4. In what does the governess find the answer to saving Miles?

5. Why does Flora say she arranged her bed to appear that she was still in it while the governess was in the hallway?

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