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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 the name of Thurber's next door neighbors?
(a) The Bodwells.
(b) The Yearlys.
(c) The Regals.
(d) The Petersens.

2. What does Mother throw through the neighbor's window?
(a) A plate.
(b) A telephone.
(c) A brick.
(d) A shoe.

3. What fell on Thurber's father?
(a) A bed.
(b) A book.
(c) A bowling ball.
(d) A brick.

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

5. Why does Aunt Melissa think she is destined to die on South High Street?
(a) She was born there.
(b) She saw a dead body there.
(c) She had a car accident there.
(d) She had a stroke there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mother want to call when she hears the noise?

2. Why do people take time to start their cars as they try to escape?

3. Who drives a Red Devil?

4. What word causes panic among the 2,000 people?

5. What does Herman sometimes do in his sleep?

(see the answer key)

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