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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. Where is Nobody kept from going as a child?
(a) Outside the graveyard.
(b) The Unblessed ground.
(c) The crypt.
(d) The older side.

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

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

4. What kind of grave is the oldest one in the cemetery?
(a) A grave.
(b) A tomb.
(c) An effigy.
(d) A vault.

5. How does the young boy escape getting killed at the opening of the novel?
(a) He says a secret password.
(b) He slips out of his crib.
(c) He pretends to die.
(d) He hides under the bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Silas’s position in the graveyard?

2. Who doe Nobody go to first when he starts asking questions?

3. Why does Nobody ask Caius about the oldest grave in the cemetery?

4. What lie does Silas tell the murderer?

5. Where is Caius from?

(see the answer key)

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