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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 4 - 7 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hester say to Miss Rosamond when she explains why she went outside in the cold?
(a) They need to find the little girl and help her.
(b) The little girl was probably her mother.
(c) She is making up stories.
(d) The house must be haunted and they must leave.

2. How old is Miss Furnivall who lives in the Manor House where Miss Rosamond and the nursemaid are sent?
(a) In her teens.
(b) In her 30s.
(c) In her 50s.
(d) In her 80s.

3. What does Miss Furnivall say about the little girl Miss Rosamond claims to have seen outside in the cold?
(a) She must have a fever.
(b) She should play with her.
(c) The child is a liar.
(d) It will lure her to death.

4. What did James think of the Furnivall's?
(a) He admired them.
(b) He looked down on them.
(c) He feared them.
(d) He had never met them.

5. What happens to Miss Rosamond's parents when she was around 4 or 5?
(a) They split up.
(b) They died.
(c) They abandoned her.
(d) They lost all their money.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Rosamond say she and the little girl saw near the holly tree?

2. What is the name of the baby for whom the narrator was in charge?

3. Why does the nursemaid wake Miss Rosamond when Mr. Henry asks her to despite not thinking it wise?

4. Who is speaking when Hester's name is first used in the story?

5. Whose home do the nursemaid and Miss Rosamond move to after her parents death?

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