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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lewis say to himself on the train in Chapter One?
(a) The Ten Commandments.
(b) A prayer to his parent's ghosts.
(c) A wish to be home.
(d) Altar boy prayers.

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

3. How does Uncle Jonathan tell Lewis in Chapter Two that magic works?
(a) By using ordinary objects for magical purposes.
(b) By putting faith into the Powers That Be.
(c) By creating invisible magical objects.
(d) By calling on dark spirits.

4. What does Lewis find strange in Chapter Two about a coatrack?
(a) It has turned orange.
(b) A picture of a Mayan castle has appeared where a mirror used to be.
(c) It has turned into a stained glass castle.
(d) It has disappeared.

5. What has Uncle Jonathan created a collection of so many clocks as said in Chapter Two?
(a) To become a horologist.
(b) To drown out the sound of the clocks in the wall.
(c) To create Gothic atmosphere.
(d) To enjoy the sound.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lewis see when he hears a noise in the hallway in Chapter One?

3. What do the three characters play together in Chapter One?

4. Who was the previous owner of Barnvault’s Folly as said in Chapter Two?

5. What stops Uncle Jonathan from talking when he is picking up Lewis in Chapter One?

(see the answer key)

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