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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Mr. Otis ask the ghost to do when he first sees him?
(a) Fix the broken window.
(b) Remain in the attic until morning.
(c) Use lubricator on his chains.
(d) Not wake his wife.

4. Where does the ghost hide when he gets scared on September 19th?
(a) The ice box.
(b) A liquor cabinet.
(c) The toilet.
(d) The stove.

5. What does the ghost do all night after leaving the Otis family?
(a) Fixes the window.
(b) Lubricates his chains.
(c) Paints a picture.
(d) Plots his revenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the ghost plan to appear in the oriel window?

2. What does the ghost steal from Mr. Otis's bedroom?

3. What does the ghost plan to put on Mrs. Otis's head on Friday?

4. What sound wakes Mr. Otis up the first time he hears the ghost?

5. What does someone say on September 19th that scares the ghost?

(see the answer key)

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