2. Where are Thomas and his father when they see Mr. Pluto?
(a) Down the hill.
(b) Near the pond.
(c) At the edge of the forest.
(d) Entering a clearing.

3. How is Mr. Pluto's son dressed?
(a) Like Mr. Pluto.
(b) Like a priest.
(c) Like Thomas's father.
(d) Like Mr. Darrow.

4. Why is Thomas' family directed to the Carr filling station?
(a) There is no locksmith in town.
(b) The locksmith prices are too high.
(c) The locksmith is away for the day.
(d) The locksmith works there part time.

5. What is Mr. Pluto doing when Thomas and his father see him?
(a) He is smoking and pacing.
(b) He is looking at them with binoculars.
(c) He is napping.
(d) He is fishing.

6. What were the triangles the Smalls found in their home used for?
(a) Warn of traps.
(b) Show travel directions.
(c) Mark hiding places.
(d) Show food storage.

7. What does Mr. Pluto's son hope to do by dressing as he does?
(a) Enter the Darrow's house at night.
(b) Look for other tunnels uninterrupted.
(c) Defraud the Darrows.
(d) Confuse the Darrows.

8. What does Thomas' father try to convince Mr. Pluto of?
(a) That the treasure needs to be sold.
(b) That the treasure is worthless.
(c) That he needs medical help.
(d) That the treasure is not his responsibility alone.

9. What is the name of the school Thomas will go to?
(a) Jefferson Junior High.
(b) Washington Junior High.
(c) Hamilton Junior High.
(d) Franklin Junior High.

10. What is Thomas' position at the start of Chapter 18?
(a) He is standing behind a tree.
(b) He is lying flat on his tummy.
(c) He hides behind a large rock.
(d) He is up in a tree.

11. What are the Smalls and Mayhew talking about at the start of Chapter 16?
(a) His plan to keep the Darrows away.
(b) Their plan to put Mr, Pluto in a hospital.
(c) Their plan to involve the police.
(d) Their plan to turn the treasure over to the foundation.

12. What will keep the intruders away for a long time according to Mr. Pluto?
(a) Their shame.
(b) The police.
(c) A barbwire fence.
(d) A court order.

13. Who greets Thomas' family warmly?
(a) The congregation.
(b) The preacher.
(c) Robert Charles.
(d) Mrs. Darrow.

14. What do Mr. Pluto and his son realize they need to do in order to keep the Darrows at bay?
(a) Buy guns.
(b) Trust the Smalls.
(c) Build a large fence.
(d) Get a court order.

15. What does Pesty mount?
(a) A carriage.
(b) A motorcycle.
(c) A horse.
(d) A large downed tree.