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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Uncle Jonathan say he can eclipse the moon in Chapter Three?
(a) Because he likes helping Lewis out.
(b) Because the moon’s axis is aligned with Uranus.
(c) Because he has done is many times before.
(d) Because the planets are favorable next Friday.

2. What stops Uncle Jonathan from talking when he is picking up Lewis in Chapter One?
(a) He does not know where the train station is.
(b) He had lost his watch.
(c) The tolling of the church bell.
(d) His absentmindedness.

3. How does Mrs. Zimmerman appear in Chapter Two?
(a) Through a trap door in the study room bookshelf.
(b) Through the fire place.
(c) Out of thin air.
(d) Through the kitchen sink.

4. What is the park on the outskirts of town called as said in Chapter Five?
(a) Park Place.
(b) Wider Creek Park.
(c) Parkitty Park Park.
(d) This park.

5. What does Lewis realize at the beginning of Chapter Five?
(a) He is late to see Tarby.
(b) He is not going through with the plan.
(c) He does not even like Tarby.
(d) He wants to live somewhere else.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tarby say was Uncle Jonathan’s magic in Chapter Four?

2. What does Lewis do with the Spanish Armada in Chapter Four?

3. What does Lewis say he will do to keep Tarby’s interest in Chapter Four?

4. What does Lewis do when he tries to hit a baseball as said in Chapter Three?

5. What does Tarby teach Lewis to do in Chapter Three?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the first illusion scene that Uncle Jonathan pulls up in Chapter Four? What happens in it?

2. How do Lewis and Tarby become friends in Chapter Three? What does Lewis want to do for Tarby?

3. What is Uncle Jonathan doing when he walks at night as said in Chapter Two? Why is he doing this?

4. What does Lewis do for the three weeks he has before school starts in Chapter Two? Why does he like doing this?

5. What is strange to Lewis about playing poker in Chapter One?

6. What does Tarby say about Uncle Jonathan’s magic in Chapter Four? What does Lewis say to change Tarby’s mind?

7. What happens when Lewis completes the spell in Chapter Five? What do he and Tarby do?

8. What is Lewis’ impression of Uncle Jonathan at the end of the night in Chapter One?

9. Why does Uncle Jonathan have so many clocks as he tells Lewis in Chapter Two? How does this relate to the previous owners of the mansion?

10. What does Uncle Jonathan do in Chapter Three to make the moon disappear?

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