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Question 1 of 38

Which of the following words from the passage indicates time sequence or the order of events?

A. Maybe

B. Because

C. But

D. Once

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Question 2 of 38

Which of the following time frames represents a gap in the sequence described in the passage?

A. From when she opened the basement door until she saw the calico cat looking unimpressed

B. From when she bought the house unseen until she saw the jars in the basement

C. From when she was looking at the basement door to when she entered it

D. From the night when she heard the loudest noises to when she couldn't sleep

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Question 3 of 38

Which of the following pieces of evidence from the text supports the prediction that Alice finally entered the basement because she was frustrated?

A. She kept that door locked and ignored the thumps, crashes, and cries that came from below the house.

B. The one time she had been down in the basement was after buying the house unseen.

C. Because nothing good ever happened in a basement with a dirt floor.

D. She'd gotten no sleep, convinced the ghost was going to break through the door and do something horrible.

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Question 4 of 38

Which of the following would be relevant evidence to conclude the basement has a ghost?

A. The previous owners said that they had experienced supernatural events as well

B. The country cemetery is a mile from Alice's house

C. Alice's horoscope said that she would have an unexpected encounter

D. There were cobwebs in the corner of the stair leading to the basement

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Question 5 of 38

Which one of the following provides evidence supporting the interpretation that Alice believes ghosts can be contained?

A. She kept that door locked and ignored the thumps, crashes, and cries that came from below the house.

B. All of the floors and doors were original; the doors even had skeleton key locks.

C. Alice had seen enough horror movies to know that.

D. Once she saw the shelves with old glass jars, she was a little put off.

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