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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Mr. Small say a slave could hide from hunters?
(a) In the orphanage.
(b) The Freeman's church congregation.
(c) In the local textile factory.
(d) In cotton fields.

2. Who are Thomas, his father and Mayhew waiting for?
(a) The police.
(b) The Dies Drear Foundation.
(c) Mrs. Darrow.
(d) The Darrow brothers.

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

4. Who does Thomas' father talk to at the Carr filing station?
(a) The owner.
(b) The youngest boy.
(c) The oldest boy.
(d) Mrs. Darrow.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thomas think of the church congregation in Chapter 10?

2. Why do Thomas and his family want to hire a locksmith?

3. What does Mr. Pluto appear to have when he confronts the intruders?

4. Who walks Thomas and his father back to their home?

5. How did Mr. Pluto find the tunnels?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where are the Darrows when they start their scheme?

2. What does Mayhew explain about his father?

3. Who is Mayhew Skinner and who does he dress up as in Chapter 15?

4. What does Mr. Pluto say about the four triangles?

5. What does Mr. Carr share when they visit the station?

6. Who helps to clean the kitchen up at the start of Chapter 16?

7. What is Thomas doing at the start of Chapter 18?

8. What is Mrs. Small's first impression of the events in their home?

9. What do Mr. Small and Thomas find when they go into a cave?

10. What does Thomas discover when he wakes in the morning?

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