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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the house been occupied on average since the death of Dies Drear?
(a) Full time since 1962.
(b) No more than a year.
(c) Only from 1945 to 1956.
(d) No more than a few weeks at a time.

2. How does the intruder enter the house?
(a) Through a mirror.
(b) By the back door.
(c) By the kitchen tunnel.
(d) Using a crowbar.

3. Who is the first of the Darrows to look for the tunnels?
(a) Small Torrent.
(b) River Swift.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Markus.

4. What does Mr. Pluto think of scaring the Darrows?
(a) It is a good idea.
(b) They already tried it and it failed.
(c) It is risky.
(d) It is foolish.

5. What is the boy's name?
(a) Robert Darrow.
(b) Mac Darrow.
(c) Mark Richards.
(d) Richard Emmar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mayhew say of the tunnel he shows the Smalls?

2. What family does Mr. Carr speak of to Thomas's father?

3. What country did Dies Drear send his guest to?

4. What does Thomas want to keep watch for?

5. How many siblings does Thomas have?

(see the answer key)

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