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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mike find another large hole in Chapter 17?
(a) By the river.
(b) On the side of a road.
(c) In the cemetery.
(d) Under his house.

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

3. What is the figure which approaches Mike in Chapter 8 dressed in?
(a) An old baseball uniform.
(b) An old police uniform.
(c) An old soldiers uniform.
(d) An old nursing uniform.

4. What does Duane want to be when he grows up?
(a) A politician.
(b) A scientist.
(c) A firefighter.
(d) A writer.

5. Where does Jim hide when the rendering truck starts to chase him?
(a) Under his porch.
(b) In Mike's chicken coop.
(c) At the Staffney residence.
(d) In a wooded area.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dale see Cordie Cooke walking in Chapter 11?

2. Who sneaks to the McBride farm with Mike in Chapter 20?

3. What does Dale and Lawrence's father tell them as they are getting ready for bed in Chapter 8?

4. What is the name of Aleister Crowley's book?

5. What does Sandra tell the boys has happened to Tubby?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Sperling find in the basement after Dale screams?

2. Why does Congden insist Van Syke was not the driver of the truck that attacked Duane?

3. Who stops Dale as he follows Cordie Cooke in Chapter 11? Who rescues Dale from this person?

4. Where do the boys meet to discuss Tubby's disappearance, and what do they decide to do? What gets dropped into the water while they are meeting?

5. Describe Duane McBride's father.

6. What do the boys notice on the school grounds in Chapter 5?

7. What does Ms. Moon tell Duane about the bell and a gruesome crime?

8. After returning to his house with the constable and Dr. Staffney, what does Jim discover in his room?

9. What does Duane learn about the Borgia Bell in Chapter 12?

10. What does Sandra Whittaker tell the boys in Chapter 5?

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