The Little Stranger Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Makins irritate Roderick so badly? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

Makins wants updates on the barns that Roderick cannot afford.

Makins wants Roderick to help less on the farm.

Makins wants Roderick to help more on the farm.

Makins wants more help on the farm.

2.

Why did Faraday visit Hundreds Hall as a child? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

Faraday snuck onto the property and visited the house.

Faraday attended an Empire Day party at Hundreds Hall.

Faraday visited the house after his schoolmate, Susan, died.

Faraday visited the house one day when his mother was working there.

3.

Why is it so upsetting to Mrs. Ayers that the leak caused by the drainpipe damaged the saloon? (from Chapters 9 - 10)

Mrs. Ayers knows the family has no funds to fix the room.

Mrs. Ayers worries where the family will host future parties if they cannot use that room.

Mrs. Ayers is worried the house will lose a good deal of its value if that room is damaged.

Mrs. Ayers has many happy memories of parties she and her husband hosted in that room.

4.

Why does Caroline think the ghost made her help him kill her mother? (from Chapters 11 - 12)

Caroline left her mother's side for a moment to smoke a cigarette and fell asleep.

Caroline has a faint memory of suggesting suicide to her mother.

Caroline passed out and believed the ghost had drugged her.

Caroline was investigating noises Betty claimed to have heard when Mrs. Ayers killed herself.

5.

Why does Peter think that Gyp should be killed? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Peter thinks Gyp should be killed because he is a ferocious dog.

Peter thinks that Gyp should be killed so the family can get revenge on Caroline.

Peter does not think Gyp should be killed but his wife, Diana, thinks he should be killed.

Peter thinks that Gyp should be killed so that he will not hurt another child.

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