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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. What is Aunt Sarah afraid will happen if she falls asleep?
(a) She will cease breathing.
(b) She will have a stroke.
(c) A burglar will come into the house.
(d) A rat will eat her.

2. Which member of the family dislikes the REO?
(a) The father.
(b) Herman.
(c) Rex.
(d) The mother.

3. What does someone yell in the theater?
(a) Dam.
(b) Water.
(c) Fire.
(d) Rape.

4. Why can't Mother use the phone?
(a) They need change.
(b) It is downstairs.
(c) They forgot to pay the phone bill.
(d) Someone has cut the line.

5. What is the name of Thurber's younger brother?
(a) Peter.
(b) Frederick.
(c) Roy.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fell on Thurber's father?

2. What is the name of the town's doctor?

3. Why do the family have to push start the car?

4. What does Mallory confuse with the sound of rushing waters?

5. What does Roy put under the car to simulate catastrophe?

(see the answer key)

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