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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eleanor's impression of the waitress at the diner in Hillsdale?
(a) She is pretty.
(b) She is unfriendly, especially when Hill House is mentioned.
(c) She is open and eager to talk about Hill House.
(d) She is a threat to Eleanor's hopes of finding a boyfriend.

2. Who arrives at Hill House behind Eleanor?
(a) Dr. Montague
(b) Theo
(c) Arthur
(d) Luke

3. What surprises Theo about the position of Hill House?
(a) That it is so far from town.
(b) That it is between the hills rather than on top.
(c) That it is set so far back from the main gate.
(d) That it is on top of the hills, rather than protected in the middle of them.

4. Why does Dr. Montague invite Luke Sanderson to the house?
(a) Luke's family owns the house.
(b) Luke had an experience with poltergeist as a child.
(c) Luke lived in a haunted house as a child.
(d) Luke is psychic.

5. What happens when Eleanor opens the curtains over the window?
(a) Nothing, the windows are boarded up.
(b) A bird flies inside.
(c) Eleanor sees someone staring in.
(d) Nothing, the windows are too thick to allow light in.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of cup does Eleanor hear a little girl cry over?

2. What does Eleanor believe her sister and brother-in-law would never expect her to do?

3. Why does Theo make jokes with Eleanor?

4. What warning did Dr. Montague receive about Hill House?

5. How does Theo advise Eleanor to dress?

(see the answer key)

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