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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the ghost feel after his first conversation with Mr. Otis?
(a) Sad.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

2. What did the person most scared of the ghost do?
(a) Shot himself.
(b) Jumped out a window.
(c) Hung himself.
(d) Slit his wrists.

3. Who finds the strange thing in the library after the storm?
(a) Stars.
(b) Washington.
(c) Mrs. Umney.
(d) Mrs. Otis.

4. Why is Mr. Otis told not to buy the house at the beginning of the book?
(a) It is haunted.
(b) It is too expensive.
(c) It is small and old.
(d) It is far from town.

5. What do the twins throw at the ghost the first time they see him?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Grapes.
(c) A pillow.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Otis's only daughter?

2. What does Mr. Otis say he does not believe in?

3. Who tells Mr. Otis not to buy the house at the beginning of the book?

4. What is Mrs. Umey's profession?

5. Which of the following animals do the Otises NOT see as they drive to their new house?

(see the answer key)

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