This character Hill House hoping to study a haunted house and finally legitimize the study of paranormal happenings.
Who is Dr. Montague?
Page 1
Molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition.
What is Cornice?
"Hill House has a reputation for insistent hospitality; it seemingly dislikes letting its guests get away."
Who is Dr. Montague?
Page 48
Eleanor decides to go to Hill House, but first argues with these people that she should be allowed to take the car that she helped pay for.
Who is her sister (Carrie) and her brother-in-law?
Pages 6-8
Name of the person who had Hill House built.
Who is Hugh Crain?
Page 54
This character is 32 years old, dislikes her family, has no friends, and is awkward and lonely due to caring for her invalid mother.
Who is Eleanor Vance?
Page 3
Daily Double!
How many years did Eleanor care for her mother?
Having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone
What is Malicious?
"I'll be praying for you, dearie."
Who is the little lady that Eleanor bumps into on her way to pick up the car?
Page 9
Strange encounter that happens on the way to pick up the car from the garage that could be viewed as a bad omen suggesting that Eleanor needs prayers
What is..bumps into a little old lady on the street? (spilling the woman’s groceries onto the sidewalk)
Pages 8-9
This happened to the last person that tried to leave Hill House in the darkness.
What is killed? (his horse bolted and crushed him against a tree.
Page 48
This character was whipped for throwing a brick through a greenhouse roof, then went out and did it again.
Who is Theodora?
Page 53
The expulsion or attempted expulsion of a supposed evil spirit from a person or place.
What is Exorcism?
"I go in mortal terror of rabbits,"
Who is Luke Sanderson?
Page 41
When Eleanor stops for lunch, she watches a little girl throw a tantrum because she want this.
What is Cup of Stars?
Pages 14-15
The number of wives that Hugh Crain had.
What is 3?
Page 54-55
Daily Double!!!
(What happend to each wife?)
This character is described as a liar and a thief.
Who is Luke Sanderson.
Page 5
Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
What is arrogant?
‘We couldn’t even hear you, in the night.’
‘No one could. No one lives any nearer than the town. No one else will come any nearer than that.’
Who is Mrs. Dudley?
Page 27
Who is Mr. Dudley?
Page 21
After Hugh Crain's death, Hill House became the property of his oldest daughter until she died from this.
What is pneumonia?
Page 56
This character was born bad.
What is Hill House?
Page 50
The quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
What is petulance?
"People leave this town," __ said "They don't come here."
Who is the man in the diner?
Page 18
As she finally comes into full view of the house, these two adjectives that come freely to Eleanor's mind.
What is "vile" and "diseased?"
Page 23
Committed suicide in Hill House by hanging herself from the turret on the tower.
Who is the companion of the oldest sister?
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