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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who is said to have murdered the person who caused the blood stain?
(a) Simon.
(b) Samuel.
(c) Stephen.
(d) Sterling.

2. What happens to the sky as the Otises approach their new house?
(a) It pours rain in one spot.
(b) It is filled with billowing clouds.
(c) It becomes dark.
(d) It brightens up.

3. What is Mr. Otis's oldest son good at doing?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Singing.
(d) Writing.

4. Which of the following animals do the Otises NOT see as they drive to their new house?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Rabbits.
(c) Birds.
(d) Owls.

5. Who tells Mr. Otis not to buy the house at the beginning of the book?
(a) His parents.
(b) His friends.
(c) His wife.
(d) His children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who murdered the woman who caused the blood stain?

2. Who proposes to Mr. Otis's daughter?

3. What are the names of the Otis twins?

4. What does Mr. Otis say he will welcome to his new house?

5. What does the owner's grand-aunt see in the house that frightens her?

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