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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Flora admit to seeing after the governess returns from her encounter in the hallway?
(a) Miss Jessel.
(b) No one.
(c) Peter Quint.
(d) Miles.

2. Where is the governess' predecessor when she dies?
(a) On a short holiday.
(b) On her way to church.
(c) At Bly.
(d) In the hospital.

3. How does Douglas know the governess?
(a) She is his sister.
(b) She is his sister's governess.
(c) He marries her.
(d) She is his cousin.

4. What does the governess expect as a result of skipping church?
(a) To be fired.
(b) Her employer to arrive.
(c) The children to disappear.
(d) Remonstrations.

5. When the governess sees someone from the dining room in Chapter 4, what does this person do when the governess goes outside?
(a) Cry.
(b) Scream.
(c) Attack her.
(d) Disappear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governess cling to as the children's saving point?

2. On what street does the governess meet her employer when she first obtains her position at Bly?

3. What does the governess think of the younger child when they first meet?

4. Who does the governess believe the presence at the lake is?

5. What does Mrs. Grose say about Miles' expulsion?

(see the answer key)

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