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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Mr. Otis's daughter?
(a) 14.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

2. Who tells Mr. Otis not to buy the house at the beginning of the book?
(a) His children.
(b) His wife.
(c) His friends.
(d) His parents.

3. What does the ghost do with the item that Mr. Otis gives him?
(a) Throws it out the window.
(b) Drinks it.
(c) Rips it to shreds.
(d) Smashes it.

4. How does Mr. Otis describe his wife?
(a) Small and sickly.
(b) Good natured and sweet.
(c) Beautiful and high maintenance.
(d) Good looking with good health.

5. Which of the following is NOT a nickname the ghost has been given in the past?
(a) The Blood Sucker of Bexley Moore.
(b) Gaunt Gibeon.
(c) Maroon Marauder.
(d) Red Reubon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the twins do when they see the ghost sitting injured in a chair?

2. What does the owner's grand-aunt see in the house that frightens her?

3. What is Mr. Otis's daughter good at doing?

4. How does the ghost escape from the twins when they first see him?

5. What is the name of the man who is said to have murdered the person who caused the blood stain?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the ghost plan to fulfill his duties after his Friday night plans fail?

2. How does the ghost feel after the events of his Friday night plans?

3. What does Virginia do when she tears her dress?

4. What does Cecil do after Virginia returns and shares her story?

5. How does Virginia describe what she sees when she gets to the sewing room to fix her dress?

6. What does Virginia show her family when she returns to them?

7. Why does the ghost decide to talk to the thing that interrupts his plan to scare Washington?

8. How does the ghost pan to scare Virginia in his Friday plan?

9. What happens during the funeral for the ghost?

10. What does the oldest Otis son say when he is told the bloodstain cannot be cleaned?

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