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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What family does Mr. Carr speak of to Thomas's father?
(a) The Mark family.
(b) The Darrow family.
(c) The Drear family.
(d) The Smith family.

2. What does Thomas' father feel about the triangles?
(a) He is not concerned.
(b) He is scared.
(c) He is amused.
(d) He is concerned.

3. What does the man do after Thomas begins to run?
(a) He throws a rock at Thomas.
(b) He disappears.
(c) He returns home.
(d) He runs after Thomas.

4. Why does Thomas ask the boy and the girl to leave?
(a) He wants to go in the tunnel.
(b) He thinks they are dangerous.
(c) He thinks they are ghosts.
(d) He does not like them.

5. What do Thomas and his father find at his office?
(a) A welcome basket.
(b) A small triangle.
(c) A small book.
(d) A warning note.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mayhew ask Thomas and his father to do?

2. How long has the house been occupied on average since the death of Dies Drear?

3. What is the first thing the boy and the girl ask Thomas?

4. How many siblings does Thomas have?

5. What was Dies Drear's nickname?

(see the answer key)

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