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The Canterville Ghost

Chapter VI

Questions on the text

  • When does Virginia come back home?


  • Where does Virginia lead her family?


  • How does Virginia know, that God has forgiven the ghost?


Find a word in the text for each definition given below.

  • a meal eaten in the evening →
  • a household with parents and children →

Rewrite the sentences. Use reported speech.

  • The servant said, »I cannot find her.«
  • The boy said, »The tree has blossoms.«
  • Virginia said, »I have been with the ghost.«