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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Otis allow to stay on his land?
(a) Missionaries.
(b) Migrant Farmers.
(c) Gypsies.
(d) Vagrants.

2. What does Mr. Otis do after seeing that the people he allowed to stay on his land have left?
(a) Tracks them.
(b) Cries.
(c) Faints.
(d) Calls the authorities.

3. How does the ghost tell Virginia he is feeling after she makes her threat?
(a) Abandoned.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Angry.
(d) Betrayed.

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

5. How does the ghost feel about Virginia?
(a) She is nicer than her family.
(b) She is young and naive.
(c) She is frail and ugly.
(d) She is pretty and sweet.

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

7. For what does the ghost use what he stole from Mr. Otis's bedroom?
(a) To calm his stomache.
(b) To diguise himself.
(c) To quiet his chains.
(d) To heal his bruises.

8. Who sets the traps for the ghost on the stairs?
(a) Mr. Otis.
(b) Washington.
(c) Mrs. Otis.
(d) The twins.

9. What does the ghost ask Virginia to do for him after showing her the prophecy?
(a) Listen to his story.
(b) Pray for him.
(c) Interpret what it means.
(d) Weep for his sins.

10. When does the ghost plan to appear in the oriel window?
(a) The fourth Thursday and Friday of the month.
(b) Every Tuesday.
(c) The second and fourth Saturday of the month.
(d) The first and third Wednesday of the month.

11. What does the ghost steal from Mr. Otis's bedroom?
(a) A tincture.
(b) A new hat.
(c) Some wine.
(d) Lubricator.

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

13. How does Virginia say she feels about the ghost when she rips her dress?
(a) She is sorry for him.
(b) She is amused by him.
(c) She is angry with him.
(d) She is annoyed by him.

14. Why does Mr. Otis do what he does to the pond?
(a) Virginia has been known to nap around there.
(b) Virginia may have fallen in.
(c) Other victims have been found there.
(d) There are lots of hiding places there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Virginia holding when she is found?

2. Who blocks the ghost's path on the stairs when he gets scared on September 19th?

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

4. What does the ghost suffer from after something falls on his head?

5. What falls on the ghost's head when he makes his entrance after being caught in the pranks?

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