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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the tall man's companion tell an unbelievable story to?
(a) A local priest.
(b) A local doctor.
(c) A local prostitute.
(d) A local shopkeeper.

2. Who is Marsten House named for?
(a) Marsten Real Estate.
(b) Marsten, the pig.
(c) Billy and Bobby Marsten.
(d) Hubert and Birdie Marsten.

3. What does the custodian of the dump like to shoot when he lights fires in the dump?
(a) Cockroaches.
(b) Rats.
(c) Cats.
(d) Birds.

4. Who died in Marsten House in 1939?
(a) Susan and Ann.
(b) Ben and Carol.
(c) Hubert and Birdie.
(d) Billy and Bobby.

5. Who dared nine-year-old Ben Mears to go inside Marsten House?
(a) A group of local boys with whom he wanted to play pirates.
(b) A group of bullies who were threatening to beat Ben up.
(c) A group of older boys who wanted him to prove himself brave.
(d) A group of girls, one of whom Ben liked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Floyd Tibbits about the thing Mike Ryerson found when he got to work that morning?

2. To whom was the Marsten House sold?

3. To what does a dark figure address while standing in the middle of Harmony Hill Cemetery?

4. What story does the tall man find interesting in the newspaper?

5. Who does Ben Mears meet in the park in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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