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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lewis like about the town of new Zebedee in Chapter Two?
(a) It is haunted.
(b) It is colored pink.
(c) It is all the same.
(d) Each of the buildings has lots of interesting details.

2. What does Uncle Lewis do when he catches Lewis following him at night in Chapter Two?
(a) Scolds him.
(b) Invites him into the room.
(c) Tells him to go back to bed.
(d) Tells him a bedtime story.

3. What does Uncle Jonathan do in Chapter One when the clocks begin to chime midnight?
(a) Stare sightlessly into the distance.
(b) Break the clocks.
(c) Keep playing poker.
(d) Scream and run outside.

4. What stops Uncle Jonathan from talking when he is picking up Lewis in Chapter One?
(a) He had lost his watch.
(b) His absentmindedness.
(c) The tolling of the church bell.
(d) He does not know where the train station is.

5. Why is Lewis teased at school as said in Chapter Three?
(a) He throws rocks at the other kids.
(b) He is overweight and bad at baseball.
(c) He likes to read books instead of talking to people.
(d) He is mean to the other kids.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Lewis when he gets off of the train in Chapter One?

2. What does Lewis find strange in Chapter Two about a coatrack?

3. What has Uncle Jonathan created a collection of so many clocks as said in Chapter Two?

4. What does Tarby teach Lewis to do in Chapter Three?

5. When do Tarby and Lewis decide to raise the dead in Chapter Four?

(see the answer key)

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