Q.
Based on
your reading of the story above, answer the following questions by
ticking the correct options.
1.
The narrator earns his living by ………………………….
2.
The writer was overconfident about his ability to write ghost stories
because ……
whenever
magazines wanted a ghost story, they got in touch with him
he
was always able to write a ghost story whenever he had to write one
the
readers appreciated his ghost stories
he
knew the ghost lady would help him write a good ghost story
3.
The sight of the ghost materialising in his room filled the
narrator with ………
fear
excitement
joy
anticipation
4.
The ghost wanted John to …………………………………………..
stop
his wife from using the Ouija board
stop
using the Ouija board himself
stop
his guests from using the Ouija board
stop
people from using the Ouija board
5.
John wants the ghost to disappear before his wife enters the room and
waves his arms at the ghost with something of the motion of a
beginner when learning to swim. His movement shows his ………………………
fear
amusement
desperation
anxiety
6.
When the narrator says his wife is never so pretty as when she's
doing something she knows he disapproves of, his tone is …………………….
amused
ironic
angry
irritated
7.
The ghost says "It's all your fault.'It' here refers to
………………………
the
narrator's wife's anger
the
ghost's anger
the
narrator's wife leaving him
the
ghost materialising in sections.
8.
Gladolia wishes to leave the narrator's house as ………………….
she
does not like the Ouija boards
she
is afraid of the ghost
she
is afraid of magic and hoodoo
she
likes Ouija boards and hoodoo