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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sets the traps for the ghost in the hall?
(a) The twins.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Washington.
(d) Mrs. Otis.

2. What is the one thing the ghost has longed to do since he died?
(a) Travel.
(b) Repent.
(c) Forgive.
(d) Sleep.

3. Who is sent to find Virginia when she is gone longer than expected?
(a) Washington.
(b) Mr. Otis.
(c) Mrs. Umney.
(d) The twins.

4. How many gypsies stay to look for Virginia?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

5. Where is there a prophecy written about the resting place for the ghost?
(a) The family Bible.
(b) The library window.
(c) The staircase banister.
(d) The fireplace mantle.

6. What does the sound after Virginia leaves with the ghost signify?
(a) Tea time.
(b) A call from Mr. Otis.
(c) Virginia's death.
(d) The jump back in time.

7. What does the ghost give Virginia before she returns?
(a) A treasure map.
(b) A promise.
(c) Jewels.
(d) A history.

8. Which of the following is NOT a sound heard before Virginia reappears?
(a) A loud crash.
(b) Thunder.
(c) Strange music.
(d) A scream.

9. Who is most upset by Virginia's disappearance?
(a) Washington.
(b) Mrs. Otis.
(c) Mr. Otis.
(d) The Duke.

10. How long has the ghost been dead?
(a) 250 years.
(b) 150 years.
(c) 300 years.
(d) 200 years.

11. How long does the ghost stay in his room after his Friday plan fails?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 7 days.
(c) 6 days.
(d) 5 days.

12. How does Mr. Otis feel when Virginia is found?
(a) Happy.
(b) Confused.
(c) Angry.
(d) Relieved.

13. What character does the ghost dress up as after he steps in something on the stairs?
(a) Headless Earl.
(b) Screeching Sam.
(c) Blind Benny.
(d) Lunatic Edward.

14. What time is Virginia's absence noticed?
(a) 7:00 pm.
(b) 4:00 pm.
(c) 5:00 pm.
(d) 6:00 pm.

15. What is Virginia holding when she is found?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A small casket.
(c) An old book.
(d) A vial of blood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the ghost trip on in the hall?

2. What does someone say on September 19th that scares the ghost?

3. When does the ghost plan to appear in the oriel window?

4. What news does Virginia bring about the ghost when she is found?

5. What was the ghost using to maintain the blood stain?

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