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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who plans to meet Miles on the carriage when he returns to Bly from school?
(a) The governess and Flora.
(b) The governess and Mrs. Grose.
(c) The governess and Miss Jessel.
(d) Mrs. Grose and Flora.

2. How does the narrator transcribe the story?
(a) From his notes from interviewing the governess.
(b) From the original manuscript left to him upon Douglas' death.
(c) From the recording he taped the day he heard the story.
(d) From his photographic memory.

3. What is the title of the story that Douglas tells to the group in the introduction?
(a) Untitled.
(b) The Governess' Tale.
(c) The Children.
(d) Turn of the Screw.

4. What is the male child's name?
(a) Milo.
(b) Mike.
(c) Nick.
(d) Miles.

5. After hearing about Miles' expulsion, what does Mrs. Grose admit to the governess?
(a) Miles is dangerous.
(b) Mrs. Grose is in love with her employer.
(c) Miles is bad.
(d) Mrs. Grose sees dead people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the content of the letter the governess receives?

2. What are the governess' plans after Miles' holiday?

3. What does the governess initially think of the childrens' behavior?

4. What does the stranger do after staring at the governess?

5. What does the governess decide to say about Miles being expelled?

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