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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. What does Lewis see in the Hanchett's in Chapter Nine after he leaves the house?
(a) Hammerhead asleep on the floor.
(b) Uncle Jonathan.
(c) Flashes of red light.
(d) Flashes of purple and blue light.

2. What does Uncle Jonathan do when Lewis asks him what his words regarding Hammerhandle meant later in Chapter Seven?
(a) Snap at Lewis and go to his study.
(b) Tell Lewis the meaning.
(c) Eat dinner in silence.
(d) Play chess with Lewis.

3. Where do Mrs. Zimmerman, Uncle Jonathan, and Lewis drive in Chapter Six?
(a) To the creek.
(b) To the local store.
(c) To the river.
(d) Outside of New Zebedee along country roads.

4. What does Uncle Jonathan say to Lewis when he sees Izard's papers in Chapter Eight?
(a) Izard just liked watching the skies.
(b) Izard was crazy, nothing to worry about.
(c) Izard is a lizard.
(d) Izard is going to end us all.

5. What does Lewis not want to do in Chapter Seven?
(a) Tell Jonathan what he has done.
(b) Talk to Mrs. Izard.
(c) Tell Jonathan he wants to go home.
(d) Face his demons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the realtor for the Hanchett's, as said in Chapter Seven?

2. What do Mrs. Zimmerman and Uncle Jonathan notice about Lewis in Chapter Six?

3. Where does Lewis find Tarby in Chapter Nine?

4. What does Uncle Jonathan say happened to the house in Chapter Six?

5. What does Lewis take from Uncle Jonathan's study in Chapter Nine?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lewis see at night in Chapter Seven? What does he think he sees?

2. What does the article in the New Zebedee Chronicle in Chapter Six say? What does this make Lewis realize?

3. In Chapter Seven, Hammerhandle move across the street from Barnvault’s Folly. He is known for his mean temper and for being rumored to be able to tell the future. His name is from the handles he makes for Hammers and other instruments.

4. How do Uncle Jonathan, Mrs. Zimmerman, and Lewis find where the magical clock is in Chapter Ten?

5. What happens in December that worries Uncle Jonathan as said in Chapter Seven?

6. What does Lewis do when he realizes Mrs. Izard is behind them in Chapter Ten? What does he do?

7. How does Tarby react when Lewis tries to talk to him in Chapter Nine? What does Lewis do?

8. What does Lewis go to do in Chapter Nine? What does he learn there?

9. What does Lewis ask Uncle Jonathan about the Hanchett House in Chapter Eight? How does Uncle Jonathan respond?

10. What does Uncle Jonathan do when the car starts to follow them in Chapter Six? What part of the car reminds Lewis of something, and what does it remind him of?

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