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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Theo see Eleanor?
(a) Theo sees Eleanor as drab and unexciting.
(b) Theo sees Eleanor as funny and outgoing.
(c) Theo sees Eleanor as weak and unstable.
(d) Theo sees Eleanor as a kindred spirit.

2. What does the aunt say about Luke?
(a) He is dishonest and unreliable.
(b) He is handy with tools.
(c) He is a drunk.
(d) He is kind and generous.

3. What does Theo theorize the house contains?
(a) A closet full of skeletons
(b) A basement full of rats
(c) Secret passageways filled with treasure
(d) An evil spirit

4. Who committed suicide in Hill House?
(a) The widow.
(b) The other daughter.
(c) The son.
(d) The young companion.

5. What quote comes to Eleanor's mind when she reaches the front door?
(a) Journeys end at the iron knocker.
(b) Journeys begin with lover meeting.
(c) Journeys end with lovers meeting.
(d) Journeys begin at the front door.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where does the spiral staircase lead?

4. What nickname does Theo use with Eleanor?

5. What does Theo tease Eleanor about in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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