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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told Mrs. Grace that her Aunt Lucinda thinks little men bring her food?
(a) Her sister, Susan.
(b) Aunt Matilda.
(c) Mrs Grace's mother.
(d) Uncle Terrence.

2. What does Jared wish was happening as they are unloading their car?
(a) That his mother was there just to write an article.
(b) That the house will not be livable.
(c) That they are on a vacation.
(d) That they have the wrong address.

3. With what does Simon have the dressers covered?
(a) His camping equipment.
(b) Glass tanks.
(c) His stereo equipment.
(d) All of his books.

4. Where does Mallory tell her mother Jared must be?
(a) In the living room.
(b) In bed asleep.
(c) In the bathroom.
(d) Out in the yard.

5. Why do the children say they cannot send their book by mail?
(a) They don't have enough postage.
(b) It is too dangerous.
(c) The book is too old.
(d) The book is too large.

6. What stopped Jared as he was walking towards the wall where he heard a noise?
(a) A hole in the floor.
(b) Piled up furniture.
(c) A creaking board.
(d) Sticky goo on the floor.

7. What was the photocopy sent to Holly and Tony?
(a) A picture of a nymph.
(b) A page from a book.
(c) A copy of a letter from their great uncle.
(d) A picture of their house.

8. What was poked in the wood in the walls that resembled a snake?
(a) Toothpicks.
(b) Straight pins.
(c) Thumbtacks.
(d) Nails.

9. What was the Graces' previous home?
(a) A ranch style house.
(b) A small apartment.
(c) A farm.
(d) A modern beachhome.

10. What does Jared think there could be in the basement with bad luck?
(a) A foot of water.
(b) A bear.
(c) A lot of slime and mold.
(d) A rattlesnake nest.

11. What does Mallory decide to use to put a hole in the wall?
(a) A hammer.
(b) A broom.
(c) A chair leg.
(d) Her sword.

12. In what do Holly and Tony both have an interest?
(a) Faeries.
(b) Writing.
(c) Making wine.
(d) Drawing pictures.

13. What does Mrs. Grace think Jared and Mallory are doing in the kitchen?
(a) Playing.
(b) Arguing.
(c) Trying to fool her.
(d) Talking about Simon.

14. What is the result of the dangerous bedrooms?
(a) Jared and Simon have to share a bedroom.
(b) Mallory has to sleep downstairs.
(c) Jared has a smaller bedroom than Simon or Mallory.
(d) Their mother has to sleep downstairs.

15. What tended to drown out the noises of Simon's animals in the children's previous house?
(a) Their father's snoring.
(b) The whine of the refrigerator.
(c) The place was sound proof.
(d) Cars and sirens.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Graces live before moving to Aunt Lucinda's house?

2. What color were the doors on the old house?

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

4. Where does the dumbwaiter go upstairs?

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

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