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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 35-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dale and Lawrence's father tell them as they are getting ready for bed in Chapter 8?
(a) That the school is on fire.
(b) That he heard a strange noise outside.
(c) That Jim is in the hospital.
(d) That Tubby has been found.

2. What are the boys playing when the truck driven by Van Syke passes?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Football.
(d) Soccer.

3. Where does Jim see a shadow moving in his house?
(a) In the kitchen.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In his bedroom.

4. Who is Van Syke?
(a) The vice-principal.
(b) The science teacher.
(c) The school janitor.
(d) The English teacher.

5. When delirious with fever, who does Mike imagine he is conversing with?
(a) Tubby.
(b) Mrs. Duggan.
(c) His mother.
(d) Duane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the boys buy in Chapter 35?

2. On what pretext do the boys leave town in Chapter 29?

3. What did Mr. Ashley Jr. do after his father's death?

4. Who was the bell first commissioned for in the 1400s?

5. What does Duane discover when he reaches safety after being chased by the truck?

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