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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thomas wait for before leaving his bedroom?
(a) That his brothers stop crying.
(b) For the moon to be behind the clouds.
(c) That his parents are quiet in their room.
(d) That his parents turn the light off.

2. Where is the house located on the landscape?
(a) In the middle of the town.
(b) Near the interstate.
(c) On the top of the hill.
(d) On a ravine.

3. What do Thomas and his family do before returning home after going to the Carr filling station?
(a) They tour the town.
(b) They go for an ice cream.
(c) They tour the local lake.
(d) They tour the countryside.

4. What is the house rumored to be?
(a) Poorly built.
(b) Haunted.
(c) A good investment.
(d) Prone to flooding.

5. What is Mr. Pluto's real name?
(a) Henry Freeman.
(b) Paul White.
(c) Henry Skinner.
(d) Mark Postdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Thomas and his family want to hire a locksmith?

2. What did the network that helped slaves make use of to hide them?

3. What furniture does Thomas dislike in his bedroom?

4. How does the young girl Thomas meets at the end of Chapter 3 arrive at the house?

5. How many slaves were captured with the house owner?

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