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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why isn't Thomas worried about the rumors about the house?
(a) He knows how to fix house fundations.
(b) He does not believe them.
(c) He does not have enough money to buy it.
(d) He thinks his family will be able to befriend the ghosts.

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

3. Where does Thomas bring his siblings after arriving at the house?
(a) To the living room.
(b) To the backyard.
(c) To the veranda.
(d) To their bedroom.

4. What does Thomas' father say to Mr Pluto?
(a) He ask him about a locksmith.
(b) He asks him if he wants to stay for dinner.
(c) He tells him to leave.
(d) He thanks him for getting the house ready.

5. What does the vandalizing of the kitchen persuade Thomas' father to do?
(a) Go to the police.
(b) Protect the treasure.
(c) Leave the house.
(d) Keep out of the affairs of Mr.Pluto and the Darrows.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the boy's name?

2. What does Thomas wait for before leaving his bedroom?

3. Who does Thomas' father talk to at the Carr filing station?

4. Where is Mr. Pluto when Thomas' father arrive?

5. What do Thomas and his family do before returning home after going to the Carr filling station?

(see the answer key)

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