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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thomas tell his father about the tunnel at the start of Chapter 5?
(a) That he found a monster.
(b) That he heard a breathing sound.
(c) That it is dark.
(d) That rats are numerous.

2. Why does Mayhew want to send his father to the hospital?
(a) To have a psychological evaluation.
(b) To go back to the city.
(c) To confuse the Darrows and have the doctor assess his condition.
(d) To protect him from harm.

3. What does Thomas discover on the front door?
(a) A button.
(b) A handle.
(c) A note.
(d) A switch.

4. What is the house rumored to be?
(a) Prone to flooding.
(b) Haunted.
(c) Poorly built.
(d) A good investment.

5. What does Thomas think Mr. Pluto is?
(a) A secret agent.
(b) A ghost.
(c) The devil.
(d) A poor caretaker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thomas find ready for him in Chapter 9?

2. How many siblings does Thomas have?

3. What are the Smalls and Mayhew talking about at the start of Chapter 16?

4. What furniture does Thomas dislike in his bedroom?

5. What family does Mr. Carr speak of to Thomas's father?

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