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Markheim, Wingrave & Orme
Victorian Ghost Stories · Le Fanu, Dickens, James, Stevenson, Conan Doyle and Gilman
Markheim, Wingrave & Orme Quiz
Markheim (1885), Sir Edmund Orme (1891) and Owen Wingrave (1892).
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Q1
of 10
On what day does Markheim visit the dealer's shop?
A
New Year's Eve
B
Good Friday
C
Christmas Day
D
Midsummer Day
Q2
of 10
What does the dealer offer to sell Markheim?
A
A pistol
B
A ring
C
A clock
D
A hand-glass
Q3
of 10
Who is the strange visitor who appears after the murder?
A
A figure who seems to be the Devil
B
A policeman in plain clothes
C
The ghost of the dead dealer
D
Markheim's own long-dead father
Q4
of 10
What does Markheim finally do?
A
Tells the maid to fetch the police
B
Kills the maid and runs away
C
Sets the shop on fire and flees
D
Takes the money and sails abroad
Q5
of 10
Who can see the ghost of Sir Edmund Orme at first?
A
Mrs. Marden and the narrator
B
Everyone who enters the church
C
Only Charlotte, the daughter
D
Only the servants of the house
Q6
of 10
Who was Sir Edmund Orme in life?
A
Charlotte's real father
B
The narrator's rich uncle
C
A young vicar in Sussex
D
A man Mrs. Marden jilted
Q7
of 10
What happens when Charlotte finally sees the ghost?
A
She runs away from the narrator
B
Her mother dies and he vanishes
C
She marries Sir Edmund's brother
D
She goes mad and is sent away
Q8
of 10
Why does Owen Wingrave shock his family?
A
He wants to marry Kate Julian
B
He refuses to become a soldier
C
He gambles away his inheritance
D
He runs off to join a theatre
Q9
of 10
What is the name of the Wingraves' haunted house?
A
Bly
B
Paramore
C
Thornfield
D
Selby
Q10
of 10
How does Owen prove his courage?
A
He fights a duel with his friend Lechmere
B
He enlists in the army at last
C
He spends the night in the haunted room
D
He rescues Kate from a house fire