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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the governess expect as a result of skipping church?
(a) To be fired.
(b) The children to disappear.
(c) Remonstrations.
(d) Her employer to arrive.

2. What does the governess ask Miles to answer before he can go outside at the end of Chapter 23?
(a) When he will return.
(b) Whether he took her letter to his uncle.
(c) Why he was expelled.
(d) Where Peter Quint is.

3. In what does the governess find the answer to saving Miles?
(a) A letter from her employer.
(b) Miles' extraordinary intelligence.
(c) A book about raising children.
(d) Advice from Mrs. Grose.

4. When the governess returns to the house, what does she do?
(a) Sit on the steps with her head in her hands.
(b) Pack her bags and leave.
(c) Write a letter to her employer.
(d) Change clothes.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the governess feel that she can take care of things after Mrs. Grose and Flora leave Bly?

2. How does the governess plan to save Miles?

3. What does the governess suspect about the children's relationship with the ghosts?

4. What does the governess want to do after her conversation with Miles?

5. What does Flora do when she is found?

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