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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Mr. Brown departs while Helen is with James?
(a) She feels a sense of freedom.
(b) She has to find another host.
(c) She feels cold and wet mud and slime.
(d) Nothing.

2. Where does Helen go to think about James?
(a) Her host's roof.
(b) The library.
(c) To the stage.
(d) To a phone booth.

3. Who is the ghost cleaving to as this story begins?
(a) A playwright.
(b) Mr. Brown.
(c) James.
(d) A poet.

4. What happens when Helen tells her host about James?
(a) He is furious.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He gives her a hug and tells her to go.
(d) Nothing. He can't hear her.

5. What does Helen memorize?
(a) The poem Mr. Brown read.
(b) The look on James' face.
(c) The look on Mr. Brown's face.
(d) James' address.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the ghost cleave to at the party when her young host dies?

2. What makes James gasp?

3. What does Helen do as James sleeps?

4. What does the boy do when the ghost moves to the back of the room?

5. What does Helen discover when she gets back to Mr. Brown's house after seeing James' house?

(see the answer key)

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