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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Night the Ghost Got In.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thurber say the ghost causes?
(a) A hullabaloo of misunderstanding.
(b) A jovial atmosphere.
(c) A peerless anger.
(d) A cacophony of love.

2. What do the police find in the house?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A dead body.
(d) Broken plates.

3. Which member of the family dislikes the REO?
(a) The mother.
(b) Rex.
(c) Herman.
(d) The father.

4. Why does Goerge dress up as Zenas?
(a) To get a job.
(b) To put grandfather's mind at ease.
(c) To scare grandfather.
(d) For an acting role.

5. What does Thurber say his grandmother and mother fear?
(a) Electricity.
(b) Rats.
(c) Thunder.
(d) Cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Mother use the phone?

2. What is Aunt Sarah afraid will happen if she falls asleep?

3. What does someone yell in the theater?

4. What does Aunt Sarah think the burglar will blow into her room?

5. What do people name the day everyone fled the town?

(see the answer key)

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