The Little Stranger Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why did Faraday take a plaster acorn from a molding inside Hundreds Hall? (from Chapters 1 - 2)

Faraday is frustrated and wants to destroy the perfection of the house.

Another boy dares Faraday to take a piece of the molding.

Faraday does not take a plaster acorn from the molding.

Faraday believes he appreciates the house enough that he should be able to have a part of it.

2.

Why does Caroline think that Gyp bit Gillian? (from Chapters 3 - 4)

Caroline does not think that it was Gyp who bit Gillian.

Caroline thinks that Gyp was overstimulated because there were so many people in the house.

Caroline thinks that Gillian bothered Gyp while he was sleeping.

Caroline thinks that Gyp was irritated by Tony's harpsichord playing.

3.

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

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.

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

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

4.

Why does Caroline cut the wires in the box used to call the maids? (from Chapters 9 - 10)

Caroline cuts the wires out of frustration because Betty does not respond to the bells anyway.

Caroline does not cut the wires to the call box.

Caroline cuts the wires to keep the bells from ringing for no reason.

Caroline cuts the wires to keep her mother from calling Betty for no reason.

5.

Why do Mrs. Ayers and Caroline decide to commit Roderick after the fire? (from Chapters 7 - 8)

Mrs. Ayers does not think they can care for Roderick in their current physical condition.

Roderick begged them to send him somewhere so that he would be safe.

Mrs. Ayers and Caroline believe that Roderick intended to kill them with the fire.

Roderick told them that he would try to burn the house down again.

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