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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Day the Dam Broke.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Goerge dress up as Zenas?
(a) For an acting role.
(b) To get a job.
(c) To scare grandfather.
(d) To put grandfather's mind at ease.

2. Who drives a Red Devil?
(a) Lazy Boy.
(b) Finish Fish Man.
(c) Get Ready Man.
(d) Ladybird Larry.

3. What is the title of this chapter?
(a) The Night the Ghost Got In.
(b) The Day the Dam Broke.
(c) Good Night Lovely.
(d) The Rocking Chair.

4. How long does it take for Columbus to get back to normal?
(a) Two days.
(b) A day.
(c) A week.
(d) A month.

5. What are the residents worried will happen to them if they stay in Columbo?
(a) They will be electrocuted.
(b) They will be shot.
(c) They will drown.
(d) They be drafted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does someone yell in the theater?

2. Which member of the family dislikes the REO?

3. Where does Thurber say he grew up as a boy?

4. What fell on Thurber's father?

5. Why does Aunt Melissa think she is destined to die on South High Street?

(see the answer key)

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