Ouija Board and Ghost Stories

What exactly is a OUIJA BOARD?

• A spirit board used to communicate with spirits.

• A board game for children.

• A type of writing tool.

• A board used for cooking.

What did Mr. Hallock's employer ask him to write?

• A ghost story.

• A comedy.

• A romance novel.

• A horror story.

What did the writer's wife buy to help him?

• A Ouija board.

• A typewriter.

• A book on writing.

• A ghost story collection.

What did the Ouija board spell out when used?

• TRAITOR.

• HELP.

• GHOST.

• WRITER.

What was the writer's reaction to the ghost's claims?

• He was angry.

• He was happy.

• He was indifferent.

• He was confused.

What did the ghost want the writer to stop using?

• The Ouija board.

• His typewriter.

• His imagination.

• His pen.

What did the writer's wife accuse him of?

• Infidelity.

• Laziness.

• Dishonesty.

• Neglect.

What genre of stories does Jenkins want the narrator to write? Why?

Does the narrator like writing ghost stories? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

What makes Helen, the ghost and other co-ghosts?