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The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories c Pearson Education Limited 2008 The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories - Answer keys of 4 Answer keys LEVEL 4 PENGUIN READERS Teacher Support Programme Book key 1 Open answers 2 a Open answers b ambassador, chiromantist, dean, duchess, duke, lawyer, twins c carriage; armour; sword; candle 3 a Pinkerton’s Wonder Stain Cleaner b Smith’s Rising Sun Oil c Dr Dobell’s Medicine d Gardener’s Grass Grower 4 a (for an American): c, d, g, i, j, k, n b (for a British person): a, b, e, f, h, l, m, o 5 a large pillows b peas from peashooters c They put a white sheet and a hollow vegetable on it, so it looks like a ghost. d strings e butter f a bucket of water g BOO! 6 a Lord Canterville is talking about the Canterville ghost. b Washington Otis is talking about a bloodstain on the library floor. c The Canterville Ghost is talking about the terrible modern Americans, the Otis family. d Virginia Otis is giving advice to the ghost about her family. e The Canterville Ghost, Sir Simon de Canterville, is talking about his wife, Lady Eleanore de Canterville. (He killed her!) f The ghost is talking about the Garden of Death. g Mrs Lucretia Otis is talking about her daughter, Virginia, who has returned to the family through a secret door. h Virginia is talking about the ghost, who is now dead and rests in peace. i Mr Hiram Otis is talking to Lord Canterville about the jewels that the ghost gave to Virginia. j Cecil, Duke of Cheshire, is talking to his wife, Virginia, Duchess of Cheshire. He is saying that he doesn’t need to know everything about Virginia’s life before their marriage. 7 a The ghost put his skeleton hands on her shoulders. b The ghost smiled at them through the curtains of their small bedroom. c The ghost knocked at his window with a green hand. d The ghost burnt the mark of his five skeleton fingers into her white skin. e The ghost’s laugh frightened them. f The ghost appeared as ‘Rupert the Headless Lord’. g The ghost appeared as ‘The Ghost of the Moonlit Murderer’. 8 a The ghost plans to make ghost noises at him, then cut his own throat to the sound of low music. b The ghost plans to place an ice-cold hand on Mrs Otis’s face. c He plans to whisper the terrible secrets of death into his ear. d He plans to whisper a few soft ‘Aaaaghs!’ from behind the curtains, or perhaps make a feverish movement of the blanket with his ghostly fingers. e He plans to stand between their beds and appear like a green, icy-cold dead body. Then he would throw off the white sheet and move round the room in his famous ‘Skeleton Dance’. 9–12 Open answers 13 a Lady Windermere b Lord Arthur Saville c Mr Podgers d Duchess of Paisley e Sir Thomas f Sybil Merton g Lady Clementina h Lord Surbiton i Dean of Chichester j Winckelkopf 14 a 4 b 7 c 1 d 3 e 6 f 2 g 5 15 a Travelling in Venice-Ravenna-Venice b At Pestle and Humbey’s c At Lady Clementina’s house d At Sybil Merton’s house e At his club f At Lady Windermere’s party g At home in Belgrave Square 16 a Clocks seem a perfect place for hiding a bomb. b Rouvaloff is a friend of Lord Arthur Saville’s. He knows about bombs and where to get them. c This is the figure that Winckelkopf puts on the top of the clock with a bomb inside. The Dean of Chichester and his family think it is on the clock because of the Dean’s book, What Is Liberty? d This is the amount of money that Lord Arthur Saville pays Winckelkopf for making the clock bomb. e Jane Percy is the Dean of Chichester’s daughter and one of Lord Arthur Saville’s cousins. Her amusing letter gives Arthur the information about the bomb. It didn’t work and the Dean didn’t die.

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The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories

c Pearson Education Limited 2008 The Canterville Ghost and Other Stories - Answer keys � of 4

Answer keys LEVEL 4PENGUIN READERS

Teacher Support Programme

Book key

1 Openanswers2 a Openanswers b ambassador,chiromantist,dean,duchess,duke,

lawyer,twins c carriage;armour;sword;candle3 a Pinkerton’sWonderStainCleaner b Smith’sRisingSunOil c DrDobell’sMedicine d Gardener’sGrassGrower4 a (foranAmerican):c,d,g,i,j,k,n b (foraBritishperson):a,b,e,f,h,l,m,o5 a largepillows b peasfrompeashooters c Theyputawhitesheetandahollowvegetableon

it,soitlookslikeaghost. d strings e butter f abucketofwater g BOO!6 a LordCantervilleistalkingabouttheCanterville

ghost. b WashingtonOtisistalkingaboutabloodstainon

thelibraryfloor. c TheCantervilleGhostistalkingabouttheterrible

modernAmericans,theOtisfamily. d VirginiaOtisisgivingadvicetotheghostabouther

family. e TheCantervilleGhost,SirSimondeCanterville,

istalkingabouthiswife,LadyEleanoredeCanterville.(Hekilledher!)

f TheghostistalkingabouttheGardenofDeath. g MrsLucretiaOtisistalkingaboutherdaughter,

Virginia,whohasreturnedtothefamilythroughasecretdoor.

h Virginiaistalkingabouttheghost,whoisnowdeadandrestsinpeace.

i MrHiramOtisistalkingtoLordCantervilleaboutthejewelsthattheghostgavetoVirginia.

j Cecil,DukeofCheshire,istalkingtohiswife,Virginia,DuchessofCheshire.Heissayingthathedoesn’tneedtoknoweverythingaboutVirginia’slifebeforetheirmarriage.

7 a Theghostputhisskeletonhandsonhershoulders. b Theghostsmiledatthemthroughthecurtainsof

theirsmallbedroom. c Theghostknockedathiswindowwithagreen

hand.

d Theghostburntthemarkofhisfiveskeletonfingersintoherwhiteskin.

e Theghost’slaughfrightenedthem. f Theghostappearedas‘RuperttheHeadlessLord’. g Theghostappearedas‘TheGhostoftheMoonlit

Murderer’.8 a Theghostplanstomakeghostnoisesathim,then

cuthisownthroattothesoundoflowmusic. b Theghostplanstoplaceanice-coldhandonMrs

Otis’sface. c Heplanstowhispertheterriblesecretsofdeath

intohisear. d Heplanstowhisperafewsoft‘Aaaaghs!’from

behindthecurtains,orperhapsmakeafeverishmovementoftheblanketwithhisghostlyfingers.

e Heplanstostandbetweentheirbedsandappearlikeagreen,icy-colddeadbody.Thenhewouldthrowoffthewhitesheetandmoveroundtheroominhisfamous‘SkeletonDance’.

9–12 Openanswers13 a LadyWindermere b LordArthurSaville c MrPodgers d DuchessofPaisley e SirThomas f SybilMerton g LadyClementina h LordSurbiton i DeanofChichester j Winckelkopf14 a 4 b 7 c 1 d 3 e 6 f 2 g 515 a TravellinginVenice-Ravenna-Venice b AtPestleandHumbey’s c AtLadyClementina’shouse d AtSybilMerton’shouse e Athisclub f AtLadyWindermere’sparty g AthomeinBelgraveSquare16 a Clocksseemaperfectplaceforhidingabomb. b RouvaloffisafriendofLordArthurSaville’s.He

knowsaboutbombsandwheretogetthem. c ThisisthefigurethatWinckelkopfputsonthe

topoftheclockwithabombinside.TheDeanofChichesterandhisfamilythinkitisontheclockbecauseoftheDean’sbook,What Is Liberty?

d ThisistheamountofmoneythatLordArthurSavillepaysWinckelkopfformakingtheclockbomb.

e JanePercyistheDeanofChichester’sdaughterandoneofLordArthurSaville’scousins.HeramusinglettergivesArthurtheinformationaboutthebomb.Itdidn’tworkandtheDeandidn’tdie.

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17 a Theirfortunes,accordingtoMrPodgers b Murder c Poison d Hetravelswithhisbrotherandwaitsfornewsof

LadyClementina’sdeath. e Aclockbomb f LordArthurSavillethrowshimintotheriverand

hedies. g ShethinksitissillyforLordArthurtobelievethat

hishappinesscomesfromchiromancy.18 Possibleanswers: a LadyWindermereiscleverandamusing.Sheis

confidentandincontrol. b LordArthurisnotveryintelligentandrathersilly.

Hebelievesinchiromancy.HemurdersMrPodgersbecausehethinksthathebelievesinduty.

19–21 Openanswers22 a Oxford b green c two d inacarriage e unmarriedandrich f doesn’tmeet g askhertomarryhim h herhandkerchief i no j London k three l pretendstohave23 a Possibleanswers(allaboutherbeautyand/or

mystery): LadyAlroyistallandbeautifulwithlonghairand

largesecretiveeyes.ShewearsveryexpensiveclothesandlivesinthebestpartofLondon.Herfaceisfullofmystery.Sheisabeautifulsphinx.AfterLordMurchisonseesher,hecan’tstopthinkingabouther.Sheislikesomethingfromadream.Whenhevisitsher,sheispleasantandmysterious.

b–c Openanswers24 a Hefeelspleasedtoseehisfriend,butheisanxious

andworried. b Hefeelsthatheisfallinginlove. c Hefeelspleasedandexcited.Hefallsmadlyinlove

withher. d Hefeelsunhappyandquiteconfused. e Hethinkssheisalwayspleasantbutmysterious.He

lovesher,butthemysteryaroundherworrieshimandmakeshimangry.

f Hefeelsconfused,andperhapsangry. g Hefeelscrazy–completelyoutofcontrol. h Hefeelsverysad.Heshutshimselfinhisrooms

andseesnobodyfordays. i Hefeelsunsure,confusedandsad.25–35 Openanswers

Discussion activities key1–5 Openanswers6 Possibleanswers: a Theyhavealotofmoneytobuybighousesin

Europeandeverythinginthem. b Theyarenotafraidofghosts.Theydonotbelieve

inthem. c Theyhavepracticalsolutionsforallproblems.7 Openanswers8 Possibleanswers: • Washington:heplannedtomakeghostnoisesat

himandcuthisownthroattothesoundoflowmusic.

• TheAmbassadorandhiswife:hewouldplaceanice-coldhandonherfaceandwhisperterriblesecretsofdeathintohisear.

• Thetwins:hewouldappearlikeagreenice-colddeadbodyinthemiddleoftheirbeds.ThenhewouldmovearoundinhisSkeleton’sDance.

Butnoneofthishappenedbecausehewasfrightenedbya‘ghost’madebythetwins.

9–16 Openanswers17 Possibleanswers: Examplesthatshowwhythisisa‘studyofduty’:Mr

PodgersreadsLordArthur’shandandtellshimhewillcommitamurder.SoLordArthur,whohasastrongsenseofduty,setsouttokillsomeone.ThissenseofdutymakesLordArthurdoallsortsofthings:giveLadyClementinapoisontocureherstomachache,sendaclockwithabombtotheDeanofChichesterandwhenhefailstodohisduty,thatistosay,tokillarelative,inordertodohisdutyhethrowsMrPodgersintotheriver.Itisalsohisdutynottomarryuntilthishasbeendone.

18 Openanswers19 Possibleanswers: TheSphinxisanimageofalionwithahumanhead

inEgyptianandGreekmythology.Thiswordisalsousedtodescribeamysteriousperson.

20 Openanswers21 Possibleanswers: – WhenLordMurchisontoldherhehadseenher

inBondStreet,LadyAlroybecamepaleand,inalowvoice,askedhimnottotalksoloudly,asifshedidn’twantanyonetoknowshehadbeenthere.

– Shespokeinalowvoice,asifafraidofsomething.

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– WhenLordMurchisonaskedifhecouldvisither,shelookedaroundtoseeifanyonehadheardhim.

– WhenLordMurchisonvisitedheratthetimetheyhadarranged,LadyAlroywasnotthere,shehadjustgoneout.

– LordMurchisongotaletterfromLadyAlroyaskinghimnottowritetoherhouseagain.

– LadyAlroyaskedLordMurchisontosendherletterstotheWhitaker’sLibrarytoaMrsKnox.

– LordMurchisonwaswalkingtoPiccadillyonedayandtookapoorlittlestreet.JustinfrontofhimwasLadyAlroy,herfacehiddenbyalargehat.Whenshecametoahouseshetookakeyfromherbagandwentin.

22–23 Openanswers

Activity worksheets key1 a bloodstain b haunted c skeleton d Ambassador2 a 3

b 3 c 7TheOtissaytheycomefromaverymodern

country. d 3

3 MrsUmneylookedafterthehouse.(Aftershefainted,)shegotaraiseinsalary.

VirginiaOtiswaskindtotheghostandhelpedhimfindpeace.Shegotvaluablejewelsasapresent.

TheTwinslikedtoplaytricksonpeopleandwereoftenpunishedforit.

TheDukeofCheshirewasinlovewiththeOtisdaughter.Whentheymarried,heletherkeephersecret.

SirSimonkilledhiswifeandafterwardsdisappearedmysteriously.

4 a Becausethesuitofarmourfelloffandhewasinpain.

b Nobodywasafraidofhisnoisesorappearancenow. c Inthe‘GardenofDeath’. d Becauseshewasplain,shewasuglyandshecouldn’t

cook. e Hewaslefttodieofhunger.5 a 3 b 1 c 4 d 2

6 LadyWindermere:c;e LordArthurSaville:f;j;m;o;s MrPodgers:k;n;p;q;r SirThomas:a;d;h;i TheDuchess:l;t7 a Becauseallherguestsdidwhatshewantedthemto

do. b BecauseLordArthurwouldsendhimachequeto

hisoffice. c Becausehehadnorighttomarryheruntilafterthe

murder. d Becausehehadtochoosewhohewouldkill. e Becausehewantedhertotakethepoison.8 a 7TheyspenttwoweeksinVenice. b 3

c 3

d 7TheoldladydiedinhersleepafterdinnerwiththeDuchess.

e 3

f 7Shefounditbutdidnoteatit. g 7Hewasveryunhappybecausenowhehadtoplan

anothermurder.9 LadyAlroywasshorttallandbeautiful.Shehadlong

hairandsmalllargesecretiveeyes.ThefaintsmileonthelipslookedverymuchlikethesmileoftheGreekEgyptianSphinx.Herhatsclotheslookedveryexpensive.

LadyAlroywasawidow:herhusbandhaddied,andshelivedinabeautifulhouseinthemostexpensivepartofParisLondon.

10 a Becausehewasveryangryandwantedtogetaway. b AboutLadyAlroy’sdeath. c Becausehehaddoubts.Hewantedinformation. d Nobody. e Shehadnosecrets.Sheonlyrentedasittingroom

toreadandkeepamystery.11 a 3 b 3

c 7LadyAlroyaskedLordMurchisontosendletterstoaMrsKnoxattheLibrary.

d 7Hedecidedtoaskhertobehiswife,butheonlywroteaskinghertoseehimthefollowingMonday,atsixo’clock.

e 3

12 Openanswers

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Progress test key1 a 2 b 3 c 1 d 3 e 22 a True. b True. c False.TheGhostaskedhertoprayforhimtosleep

andhavepeace. d True. e False.ShewentwiththeGhostnearthechurch

andshedidnotcomebackfortea.Herfamilywasworried.

3 a 4 b 7 c 1 d 6 e 3 f 8 g 5 h 24 LordArthurSavillewasaffectedbyLadyClementina’s

deathandheblamedLadyWindermereMrPodgersforherdeath.Beforeshedied,LadyClementinamadeherwill:sheleftherLondonhouseandallherhatsfurnituretoLordArthur.

OnedayLordArthurandSybilweresortingburningoldpapersinLadyClem’shousewhenSybilfoundalittlegoldsilverbox.ShelovedthelittleboxandaskedArthurifshecouldhaveitandifshecoulddestroyeatthesweetinthebox.Arthurwentwhite:LadyClementinaneveratethecapsulewiththeaconitineliquid.Shehaddiedanaturaldeath!

5 a LadyAlroy’sface. b LadyAlroyandLordMurchison. c LadyAlroy’shandkerchief. d LadyAlroy’sletter. e ThesittingroomwhichLadyAlroyrentedin

CumnorStreet.