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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Night the Ghost Got In.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Briggs Breal related to Thurber?
(a) His nephew.
(b) His second cousin.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His first cousin.

2. What does Thurber say his mother enjoys?
(a) Arguing with Mr. Bodwell.
(b) Breaking the window.
(c) Seeing the ghost.
(d) Telling a joke.

3. What does Thurber say Old Aunt Melissa Beal can whistle like?
(a) A tin whistle.
(b) A train.
(c) A man.
(d) A dog.

4. What does Grandfather say he recommended over the REO?
(a) A Pope-Toledo.
(b) A Dinwood Form.
(c) A Cornish Yellow.
(d) A Polo.

5. What does Thurber say he is fresh from at 1.15 am?
(a) A walk.
(b) A run.
(c) A shower.
(d) A bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aunt Grace claim she scares off burglars?

2. What do the police break down to get into the house?

3. What kind of dog is Rex?

4. How long does it take for Columbus to get back to normal?

5. What is the name of grandfather's dead brother?

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