The Turn of the Screw

Dominoes two
SETTING Choose the best answer. 1 Douglas sat by the fire and told a ___ story. a detective b funny c ghost d love 2 The story began when a young woman went to see a gentleman with an expensive house in ___. a London b Manchester c New York d Washington 3 Bly was a large ___ with bright flowers outside. a church b country house c hotel d town house 4 The servants moved Floras ___ into the governesss room. a bed b desk c games d piano 5 The governess first saw the ghost of a man on the ___. a church b grass c stairs d tower 6 The governess had a shock when she saw the mans ghost again through the ___ window. a bedroom b dining-room c kitchen d schoolroom 7 One cold snowy winter night Quint fell and died in the ___ after drinking. a garden b lake c road d river 8 One day she saw the ghost of a woman on the other side of the ___. a carriage b glass c lake d street 9 The governess thought about leaving Bly when everyone was at ___. a church b a party c school d work 10 Mrs Grose took Flora away from Bly to her ___ house in London. a aunts b cousins c grandmothers d uncles 20 marks CHARACTERS Choose the best answer. 11 The ___ was a poor young woman of about twenty. a governess b housekeeper c relative d servant 12 The children lived in their ___ country house with a housekeeper. a own b parents c uncles d uncomfortable 13 Mrs Grose was a nice, strong country woman and a kind friend to ___. a the governess b Miss Jessel c the Master d Quint 14 At first Flora seemed like a beautiful ___ with gold hair and a sweet face. a angel b devil c ghost d monster 15 Mrs Grose said that ___ was very close to Miss Jessel. a Douglas b Luke c the Master d Quint 16 The governess believed that ___ was one of the lost souls. a the Master b Miss Jessel c Luke d Mrs Grose 17 Miss Jessel was young and beautiful but very ___. a brave b calm c correct d evil 18 Mrs Grose said Quint was a ___. a monster b friend c good man d gentleman 19 Quint put strange thoughts into ___ head. a the Masters b Mrs Groses c Lukes d Miless 20 When the governess asked her about Miss Jessel, Floras face was suddenly ___. a beautiful b happy c hard d sad 20 marks DIALOGUE Who said this? 21 Dont worry me by sending any news of the children. a the governess b Mrs Grose c Luke d the Master 22 I was afraid to tell the Master how bad Quint was. a Miss Jessel b the governess c Mrs Grose d Miles 23 Dont spend so much time with Quint. a Douglas b Flora c the governess d Mrs Grose

The Turn of the Screw TEST

Dominoes two
24 Youre just a servant too! a Miss Jessel b the Master c d Miles Luke 39 to break every part of something or someone a destroy b disappear c expel d go out 40 to take someone out of danger a corrupt b expel c horrify d 20 Marks PLOT Choose the best answer. 41 In Douglass story a young woman left her home to look for work as a ___. a cook b governess c nurse d writer 42 Perhaps ___ had to leave Bly to have Quints baby, and she died having it. a Flora b the governess c Mrs Grose d Miss Jessel 43 The governess thought Miles was expelled from school for being ___. a evil b ill c stupid d untidy 44 The governess saw Miss Jessel ___ at Flora. It seemed the dead woman wanted to take the girl with her. a point b shout c stare d wave 45 The governess knew that it was her job to protect the ___ from Quint and Miss Jessel. a children b Master c relatives d servants monster 46 The children seemed beautiful and good but it was all a ___. a game b sense c shock d thought 47 The governess told Miles that she wanted to ___ him. a corrupt b expel c horrify d save 48 Flora ___ not to see the ghost of Miss Jessel. a agreed b asked c pretended d tried 49 The governess felt sick at heart when Flora and Mrs Grose left Bly, but she made herself ___. a busy b calm c cruel d happy 50 The governess ___ Quint for Miless heart but the boy died. a destroyed b fought c kissed d protected 20 marks save

25 I woke up, and you werent there, so I was looking for you out of the window. a Flora b the governess c Mrs Grose d Quint 26 I wanted you to think I was bad! a Mrs Grose b Luke c the Master d Miles 27 You terrible woman! a Miss Jessel b the governess c d Quint 28 Cant you help me to save you? a the governess b Mrs Grose c d the Master 29 Oh, take me away from her! a Flora b the governess c d Quint Mrs Grose

Luke

Miss Jessel

30 Peter Quint you devil! Where? a Mrs Grose b Luke c the Master d Miles 20 marks VOCABULARY Choose the best answer. 31 a terrible person (or animal) a angel b ghost c lost soul d

32 someone who stops prisoners from running away a governess b guard c housekeeper d servant 33 without hope a bravely b desperately c firmly d incredible terrible gently

34 unkind and liking to hurt people a awful b cruel c evil d 35 true to real life a accurate b calm c

close d

36 a door in a garden a bank b gate c

grass d

lake

37 what you think about someone or something a experience b opinion c sense d shock 38 to appear to be a believe b discover c imagine d seem

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