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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: “The New Friend”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the Grey Lady’s animal?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Grey.

2. Why does Nobody ask Caius about the oldest grave in the cemetery?
(a) He is the oldest ghost he knows of.
(b) He is the wisest ghost.
(c) He is a teacher.
(d) He is the nicest ghost.

3. Why does Mrs. Owens choose to help the young boy?
(a) To fulfill a need.
(b) To make her husband happy.
(c) To keep a promise.
(d) To have a child of her own.

4. Why do Scarlett’s parents feel the way they do about Nobody?
(a) It seems like a bad situation.
(b) They have never seen him.
(c) Scarlett has a wonderful imagination.
(d) They have known children like him before.

5. What time of day is the young boy's family killed?
(a) The middle of the day.
(b) Sunset.
(c) The middle of the night.
(d) Sunrise.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the murderer not worried when the young boy escapes?

2. What is Nobody doing when he meets Scarlett?

3. What is Nobody’s nickname?

4. How does Nobody feel when he enters the oldest grave in the graveyard?

5. What weapon is used to kill the family at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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