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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dies Drear's nickname mean?
(a) White man.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Benefactor.
(d) Slave.

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

3. What do Thomas' parents have a queer reaction to?
(a) The front door.
(b) The back door.
(c) The living room door.
(d) The kitchen door.

4. What does Mr. Pluto's gesture suggest to Thomas?
(a) That he is color blind.
(b) That he wants them to buy the house.
(c) That Mr. Pluto wants them to leave soon.
(d) That he is a nice person.

5. What is the weather when the Small family arrives at the house in Chapter 3?
(a) It is raining.
(b) It is snowing.
(c) It is night time.
(d) It is sunny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Thomas frightened by in the tunnel?

2. How old is the boy according to Thomas?

3. Why does Thomas plunge into total darkness?

4. What is Thomas'' father's job?

5. How many siblings does Thomas have?

(see the answer key)

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