The Screaming Staircase Test | Final Test - Hard

Jonathan Stroud
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Screaming Staircase Test | Final Test - Hard

Jonathan Stroud
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 208 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, what does Lockwood refuse to accept from the Rotwell's stand?

2. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 18, what mode of transportation do they take from Lockwood & Co. offices to Combe Carey?

3. In Part IV; The Hall, Chapter 20, what does Lucy pull out from beneath her coat in the library?

4. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 22, what is the condition of George's arm after being hit by the plasm?

5. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 14, what does Lucy sense about the man who hanged himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 20, what paranormal phenomena does the team encounter in their investigation of the house?

2. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, what agency is represented by the group of boys and girls in dark red jackets?

3. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 20, what does George speculate about the significance of the cold spot under the tapestry?

4. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 13, what did George translate the inscription in the locket as?

5. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 20, what is their approach to investigating the house?

6. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 23, what does Lucy observe about the condition of the underground chamber and the well after the explosion?

7. In Part IV, The Hall, Chapter 19, describe the lobby of the Hall and its significance.

8. In Part III: The Necklace, Chapter 16, what is Fairfax Iron's role during the crisis?

9. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 21, what do they notice as they entered the Red Room?

10. In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 22, what do Lockwood, Lucy, and George do after the apparition disappears?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In Part II: Before, Chapter 8, the characters navigate the dangerous world of ghost-hunting using a combination of knowledge, research, and intuition. Analyze the significance of knowledge and intuition in their approach to solving paranormal cases.

Essay Topic 2

In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 20, as Lockwood & Co. venture further into Combe Carey Hall, the supernatural phenomena intensify. The lobby sets the stage with plasm flecks, ghost-fog, and an enigmatic crackling sound. Moving to the staircase and the Long Gallery, the temperature drops, spirits are weighed down, and apparitions begin to manifest. Describe the presence of plasm flecks, appearing like fiery fireflies in the darkness, and the subtle green-white ghost-fog hugging the floor.

Essay Topic 3

In Part IV: The Hall, Chapter 23, discuss the theme of mortality and the fragility of life portrayed in the scene. How do the characters' reactions to the injured and deceased reveal their attitudes towards death and their own mortality?

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