THE CANTERVILLE GHOST OSCAR WILDE HOW MUCH DO

THE CANTERVILLE GHOST OSCAR WILDE

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CHAPTER 1 • Who was Mr Otis? • What did Lord Canterville tell him about the house? • What did Mr Otis think about that?

• Who did the Otis meet when they arrived? • What did they see in the library? • What did the housekeeper tell them about the stain? • What did Washington do?

CHAPTER 2 • Why were the family surprised the next morning? • Why did Mr Otis wake up? • What was the ghost like? • How did Mr Otis react when he saw the ghost? • What did the twins do? • How did the ghost feel? Why?

CHAPTER 3 • Why was Mr Otis angry the next morning? • What happened to the blood -stain every night?

• When did the Otis see the ghost again? • Why couldn’t Sir Simon put on his suit of armour? • What did the twins do?

• How did the ghost try to scare the Otis? • What did Mrs Otis do? • How did the ghost feel?

• What new plan did Sir Simon think of? • Why did it fail?

CHAPTER 4 • Why did Sir Simon have to walk through the house once a week? • Why didn’t anyone hear him? • How did he try to frighten the twins? • Why did this plan fail too?

• How did the twins scare the ghost once again? • Why did the Otis think that there was no ghost in the house any more? • Why was Sir Simon angry?

CHAPTER 5 • How did Virginia react when she saw Sir Simon in the library? • Why couldn’t the ghost have a quiet time? • Why did Virginia think that Sir Simon was terrible? • What happened to him after he killed his wife?

• Why was the ghost so unhappy? • What was “The Garden of Death”? • The ghost told Virginia an old story. What was it about?

• How could Virginia help him? • What did she decide to do?

CHAPTER 6 • Why were all the family and Cecil worried? • What did Sir Simon give Virginia before he died? • What did everybody see when they went into the small room?

CHAPTER 7 • Where did they bury Sir Simon? • Why did Mr Otis want to give the jewels back to Lord Canterville? • What did Lord Canterville reply?

• What did Virginia and Cecil do a few years later? • Where did they go when they arrived at Canterville Chase? • What did Cecil want to know?