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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thomas enter the tunnel?
(a) He falls in the hole.
(b) He runs in.
(c) He goes in backward.
(d) Carefully.

2. What was the name of the network that helped escaped slaves going north in Chapter 1?
(a) The Low Railroad.
(b) The High Highway.
(c) Underground Railroad.
(d) Underground Highway.

3. What is Thomas'' father's job?
(a) He is a history professor.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a blacksmith.
(d) He is a lawyer.

4. How does Thomas describe the boy who arrives after the young girl?
(a) Blond.
(b) Large.
(c) Small.
(d) Tiny.

5. Why does Thomas plunge into total darkness?
(a) He turns off the flashlight.
(b) He drops the flashlight.
(c) The bulb of the flashlight bursts.
(d) The flashlight batteries run out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nickname of the caretaker of the house ?

2. Where does Thomas bring his siblings after arriving at the house?

3. What is the house rumored to be?

4. What does Dies Drear's nickname mean?

5. Why isn't Thomas worried about the rumors about the house?

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