the turn of the screw

Who volunteers to read a manuscript of a ghost story to the guests at the party?

• • The narrator

• Griffin

• • Douglas

• • Carson

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

According to Douglas, how old was the woman when she wrote the manuscript?

• Fifteen

• • Twenty

• • Twenty-two

• • Thirty-one

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who was the woman attracted to when she accepted her position as governess?

• • The children’s uncle

• • Douglas

• • Peter Quint

• Nobody

What does the governess think she hears just after meeting Mrs. Grose and Flora?

• • A woman singing

• • Two children fighting

• • A car

• • A child crying

What does the governess compare Bly to?

• • A ship

• A book

• A street

• A dress

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What comes in the mail on the governess’s first day?

• • Her contract

• • Miles’s expulsion letter

• • A letter from Quint

• • A painting

Whose death is Mrs. Grose wary of discussing with the governess?

• Miles

• • The children’s parents

• • The previous governess

• • Peter Quint

What does the governess see in one of the house’s towers when she is out walking?

• • A strange man

• • Flora smiling

• • Miles singing

• • An ambiguous shadow