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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What attracts Thomas' father's sight?
(a) Mr. Pluto's new glasses.
(b) Mr. Pluto's new gloves.
(c) Mr. Pluto's new pants.
(d) Mr. Pluto's new shoes.

3. What do Thomas and his family do after finding the triangles?
(a) They pack their suitcases.
(b) They hurry in preparation for church.
(c) They go to the police.
(d) They have breakfast.

4. Why does Thomas go outside to look around the house?
(a) To try to find the girl again.
(b) To try to find rocks for his collection.
(c) To try to guess the secret passages and rooms.
(d) To look for the treasure.

5. What is Thomas' father investigating?
(a) Noises by Thomas' brothers.
(b) A scream by his wife.
(c) The noises Thomas made.
(d) A ghost sighting.

6. What does Thomas do in order to better see the house?
(a) He climbs the hill.
(b) He looks at small details.
(c) He takes pictures.
(d) He look for strange shapes on the walls.

7. Where is Thomas when he makes his discovery?
(a) On the roof of a house
(b) Above a secret tunnel.
(c) Above a capped well.
(d) Above a geothermal source.

8. What do Thomas and his father do after blocking the access to the tunnel?
(a) His work.
(b) They talk about all the tunnels that exist in the house.
(c) Great battles of the Civil War.
(d) School.

9. What country did Dies Drear send his guest to?
(a) California.
(b) Canada.
(c) Maine.
(d) Florida.

10. What is Thomas' last name?
(a) Large.
(b) Petite.
(c) Big.
(d) Small.

11. What does Thomas' father think the sound really was?
(a) A prank by local children.
(b) Mr. Pluto's bellows.
(c) A ghost.
(d) The wind.

12. How is Thomas' father looking at Mr Pluto?
(a) Nicely.
(b) Oddly.
(c) With fear.
(d) Harshy.

13. What does Thomas' father do with the triangles before trying to fit them together?
(a) He put them in the trash.
(b) He shows them to Mr. Pluto.
(c) He makes a diagram.
(d) He photographs them.

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

15. Why does Thomas ask the boy and the girl to leave?
(a) He does not like them.
(b) He thinks they are ghosts.
(c) He wants to go in the tunnel.
(d) He thinks they are dangerous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the house located on the landscape?

2. What does the man do after Thomas begins to run?

3. What is the weather when the Small family arrives at the house in Chapter 3?

4. How many slaves were captured with the house owner?

5. How does Thomas enter the tunnel?

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