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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Graces' previous home?
(a) A small apartment.
(b) A ranch style house.
(c) A farm.
(d) A modern beachhome.

2. What is Helen Grace's biggest concern about Jared's activities that morning?
(a) That he could fall through the floor of the attic.
(b) That he could get in trouble for trespassing into the abandoned building.
(c) That he could fall out of the tall sycamore with the large hole in it.
(d) She is not concerned as she knows Jared can take care of himself.

3. What does Jared have to do before he can finish his tracking efforts?
(a) Take out the garbage.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) Clean up the flour.
(d) Take a bath.

4. About what is Simon talking at the table?
(a) His new tadpoles.
(b) The possibility of ghosts in the house.
(c) Some baby birds.
(d) An injured rabbit he finds.

5. Who does Simon suspect in the Mallory episode?
(a) Jared.
(b) The squirrel creature.
(c) A poltergeist.
(d) Mallory did it to herself for attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What intensifies Helen Grace's concerns about Jared's morning activities?

2. What do Simon and Mallory exchange?

3. What does Simon admire as he and Jared are in their room that night?

4. Where does Mallory tell her mother Jared must be?

5. What does Mrs. Grace think Jared and Mallory are doing in the kitchen?

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