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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Jared's candle when he rushed across the room?
(a) It becomes brighter.
(b) Nothing.
(c) It falls and catches the rug on fire.
(d) It choked on wax and sputtered.

2. Why does Mrs. Grace come downstairs?
(a) She saw the light on.
(b) She forgot her purse.
(c) Jared made too much noise.
(d) She was thirsty.

3. What did Mallory do as she led the boys down the hallway?
(a) Keeps grabbing Jared's arm.
(b) Stop every few steps to listen.
(c) Whispers instructions.
(d) Sneezes every three steps.

4. What was strung up like garland in the wall?
(a) Popcorn strung on yarn.
(b) Dead cockroaches.
(c) Crickets strung on dental floss.
(d) Dried mice bodies.

5. What did the children hear in the wall?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Someone mumbling to himself.
(c) Small footsteps and scratching.
(d) A low moaning sound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mallory grab on Jared?

2. What kind of dwarves was one book about?

3. What was on the desk that caught the light?

4. What was in the kitchen sink when the children arrived in that room?

5. What was stuffed in the space between the boards in the wall?

(see the answer key)

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