The Little Stranger Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does it appear the fire in Roderick's room was intentionally set? (from Chapters 7 - 8)

There were multiple small fires.

The fire started around the fireplace.

A burning rag had been thrown in through the window.

No signs of incendiaries was found.

2.

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

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

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.

3.

Why is Mrs. Ayers upset when she senses that there are feelings between Caroline and Faraday? (from Chapters 9 - 10)

Mrs. Ayers fears the family will be laughed at if Caroline marries someone below her class.

Mrs. Ayers fears they will want her to leave Hundreds Hall.

Mrs. Ayers fears that Caroline and Faraday will abandon her.

Mrs. Ayers has no fears about Caroline and Faraday getting married.

4.

Why does Caroline tell Faraday she does not want to get another dog? (from Chapters 7 - 8)

Caroline does not think the dog would be safe in the house.

Caroline worries another dog would not have the same personality as Gyp.

Caroline is afraid of there being another incident like the one with Gillian.

Caroline does not want to think about replacing Gyp.

5.

Why does Mrs. Ayers decide to have a party at Hundreds Hall? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Mrs. Ayers wants to welcome the Baker-Hyde family to the neighborhood.

Mrs. Ayers throws the party only because no one else will.

Mrs. Ayers wants to relive the heyday of Hundreds Hall.

Mrs. Ayers wants to see if she can find a husband for Caroline.

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