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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mallory stack on top of a steamer trunk?
(a) The case in which she carried her swords.
(b) A box of dishes and a box of clothes.
(c) Two suitcases.
(d) Her box of stuffed animals.

2. What was the photocopy sent to Holly and Tony?
(a) A picture of their house.
(b) A page from a book.
(c) A picture of a nymph.
(d) A copy of a letter from their great uncle.

3. What does the letter in the introduction say happens to the relationship between Holly and Tony?
(a) It is tested.
(b) It becomes deeper.
(c) It becomes more acrimonious.
(d) It changes.

4. What was in the kitchen sink when the children arrived in that room?
(a) A pan crusted with macaroni and cheese.
(b) A garden snake.
(c) A small, funny looking man.
(d) A white rat.

5. What did the children hear in the wall?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Someone mumbling to himself.
(c) Small footsteps and scratching.
(d) A low moaning sound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Simon's pets his mother did not want?

2. What does Jared think there could be in the basement with bad luck?

3. What was strung up like garland in the wall?

4. What does Jared's mother say to him when they are unloading the car?

5. What kind of job does Jared think Simon will do when he grows up?

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