The Canterville Ghost Quiz

The Canterville Ghost lived in the house for _____.

• 300 years

• less than 300 years

• 30 years

• 3 years

‘I will buy both the house and the ghost.’

• Lord Canterville

• Lord Augustus

• Mr Otis

• Sir Simon

The Otis family bought Canterville _____.

• Castle

• Chase

• House

• Palace

The twins liked playing _____.

• football

• cards

• tricks

• tennis

Mr Hiram B. Otis was an _____.

• English businessman

• English lord

• American businessman

• American builder

‘I’ve brought you some of Dr Dobell’s special stomach medicine.’

• Virginia Otis

• Washington Otis

• Mrs Umney

• Mrs Otis

the bones of a complete person

• armour

• skeleton

• chain

• shroud

metal rings linked together

• chain

• chair

• curtain

• change

Pinkerton’s Famous Stain Cleaner _____.

• could only clean floors

• cleaned the ghost’s clothes

• didn’t clean up the bloodstain

• could clean anything

‘She’s never played any tricks on me, and she’s sweet and pretty.’

• the Duke of Cheshire

• the ghost

• Mr Pinkerton

• Mrs Umney