2. What awakens the Barretts after Edith returns to bed?
(a) None of the answers is correct.
(b) A scream.
(c) A popping sound.
(d) A loud bang.

3. After Florence's attack, who does Lionel tell Edith he is going to call?
(a) The chauffeur.
(b) Deustch.
(c) A doctor.
(d) An ambulance.

4. What does Florence find on the body in the wine cellar?
(a) A watch.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A ring.

5. What does Barrett call the sound of Edith brushing her teeth and splashing the water as she washes her face?
(a) Symphonie Aquafer.
(b) Symphony of Life.
(c) Symphony Brusillia.
(d) Symphonie Domestique.

Short Answer Questions

1. What room does the group begin working on the morning after Florence's attack?

2. During her trance, what happens when Florence refuses to do what Daniel asks of her?

3. What does Florence pray for in Part Five?

4. What has happened to Florence after her experience in the wine cellar?

5. What happens when Ben tries to tell Lionel that Edith is being affected by the house and should leave?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lionel do to keep Edith from wandering off while he is asleep? How does this make Edith feel at first? How does it make her feel later?

2. Lionel and Edith have an awkward moment in the steam room, and Edith leaves hastily, slamming the door behind her. What happens to Lionel after he is abandoned in the steam room?

3. Why do you think Florence wrote the letter "B" in her own blood on the chapel floor? What do you think she was trying to tell the Barretts and Ben?

4. What is Ben's reaction to Lionel's accusation that Deutsch is wasting one-third of his money?

5. What does Daniel tell Florence that Lionel's machine will do? What does he tell her he needs in order to leave?

6. Ben finally begins to agree with Florence about the entity haunting Hell House. Who does Florence think it is, and what do they believe is the spirit's purpose for haunting?

7. Describe Daniel Belasco's exhumation and reburial.

8. What happens forty-five minutes after Lionel starts the Reversor, and why does he tell Ben that he needs Ben's presence in the house?

9. What are the words Florence repeats over the body of Daniel Belasco at his funeral, and what is their purpose?

10. What is the operating premise of the Reversor?

(see the answer keys)

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