Turn of the Screw Quiz

Who is the author of the book 'Turn of the Screw'?

• Charles Dickens

• Henry James

• William Shakespeare

• Jane Austen

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Which of the following is evidence that supports the claim that the ghosts are imaginary?

• Miles seems to see Peter Quint

• The ghosts never speak

• The narrator sees them

• The ghosts never physically do anything expect stand around

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Which characters were with the narrator while she saw a ghost?

• Flora

• Miles

• Miss Jessel

• Ms. Grose

What is the other possible reason that Miles is the only other person who seems to see the ghost?

• He is different

• His parents are ghosts

• He's being harassed by the narrator

• He is a ghost

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Who questions the narrator about seeing Miss Jessel at the lake?

• Flora

• Miles

• Miss Jessel

• Ms. Grose

What is the narrator's eventual response when Ms. Grose questions her about seeing Miss Jessel at the lake?

• I don't know what I don't see, what I don't fear!

• I don't see anything that I'm not afraid of!

• I don't know anything that I'm not afraid of!

• I don't fear anything that I don't see!

What does the narrators previous statement mean?

• She is scared of everything

• She is fearless

• She is dumb

• Ms. Grose is dumb

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What does the governess reflect on regarding her surroundings?

• The presence of big trees

• The assurance of not seeing Ghosts

• The thrill of joy at having brought on a proof

• The feeling of being alone with Miles

Who seems to acknowledge the existence of the ghost of Peter Quint?

• Ms. Grose

• Miss Jessel

• Miles

• Flora

How does Miles die at the end of the story? (Biased)

• Joy

• Fear

• Sadness

• Squeezed to death

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