The Turn of the Screw Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Turn of the Screw Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the younger child's name?
(a) Millie.
(b) Fawn.
(c) Flora.
(d) Jody.

2. What does the governess hear outside her door on the first night?
(a) Loud sobbing.
(b) Soft footstep.
(c) Chains.
(d) Scream.

3. What is Miles' response to the governess' question about why he went outside?
(a) He wants a new friend.
(b) He is ten years old.
(c) He wants to leave Bly.
(d) He wants her to think of him as bad.

4. What does Mrs. Grose think about the governess' story about the stranger?
(a) Believes her.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Lying.
(d) Trying to scare her.

5. What is the name of the estate where the governess works?
(a) Bly.
(b) Castlebrook.
(c) Udolpho.
(d) Northanger Abbey.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governess think about Miles the first time she sees him?

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

3. How does Mrs. Grose feel about the situation in Chapter 8?

4. Who plans to meet Miles on the carriage when he returns to Bly from school?

5. When the governess receives her position at Bly, what is the odd request that her employer makes of her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the governess tell Miles she stayed at Bly after sending Mrs. Grose and Flora to her employer?

2. Why does Mrs. Grose react to the governess' absence from church the way that she does?

3. Describe the scene between Miles and the governess after dinner the day that Mrs. Grose and Flora leave Bly.

4. Why does Douglas decide to tell the tale?

5. Describe the problem that the governess has to deal with concerning Miles.

6. What is the governess' first impression of Miles?

7. Describe Peter Quint's activities on the evening that the governess senses movement in the halls.

8. How does Mrs. Grose respond to the accusations against Miles?

9. What happens after the governess sees the stranger for the second time, as he stares through the dining room window?

10. The morning after the governess' conversation with Miles in his room, what does Mrs. Grose ask the governess, and what does the governess hide?

(see the answer keys)

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