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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the ghost do with the item that Mr. Otis gives him?
(a) Throws it out the window.
(b) Drinks it.
(c) Smashes it.
(d) Rips it to shreds.

2. What does the family begin to believe after the strange thing in the library keeps reappearing?
(a) The postman is delivering mail to the wrong place.
(b) There might be a ghost.
(c) There is a hole in the roof.
(d) Mrs. Umney is playing a trick on them.

3. What is the ghost trying to do when the crash in the hall happened?
(a) Make a loud crash.
(b) Wear his suit of armor.
(c) Load his pistol.
(d) Find some more dye.

4. What does Mr. Otis say he will welcome to his new house?
(a) Privacy.
(b) The ghost.
(c) A reputation.
(d) Historical background.

5. What does the ghost turn into to frighten Mrs. Otis?
(a) A black spider.
(b) A black dog.
(c) A black snake.
(d) A black bear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of flooring is in the hall where the crash happened?

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

3. What do the twins do when they see the ghost sitting injured in a chair?

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

5. What do the Otises do to try and keep the blood stain from reappearing?

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