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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 did Dies Drear build the house for?
(a) Make money in cotton.
(b) Establish a trade post.
(c) Helping slaves.
(d) To look for gold.

2. Why does Thomas think the preacher delayed his service?
(a) Because a choir boy was late.
(b) Because the electric was off.
(c) To wait for Mr. Pluto.
(d) Because he was not ready.

3. What does Thomas do while lying down?
(a) He looks at the sky.
(b) He reads.
(c) He falls asleep.
(d) He lets his mind wander.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Darrows convinced of?

2. How does Thomas exit the tunnel?

3. What does Mr. Pluto do when Thomas' father calls out to him?

4. What does Mr. Pluto's son hope to do by dressing as he does?

5. What is Mr. Pluto's real name?

(see the answer key)

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