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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 do in the three weeks before he returns to school in Chapter Two?
(a) Eat lots of chocolate.
(b) Read all the books in the house.
(c) Explore New Zebedee and Barnavelt's Folly.
(d) Run away.

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

3. What does Uncle Jonathan tell Lewis about himself and Mrs. Zimmerman in Chapter Two?
(a) They have never been friends.
(b) They are both wizards.
(c) They are getting married.
(d) They are getting divorced.

4. What does Uncle Jonathan use to create a reflection of the moon in Chapter Three?
(a) Water from the nearby stream.
(b) Water from the mansion’s gutters.
(c) Water from the tap put into a teacup.
(d) Three pails of water from the rain barrel in a birdbath.

5. Who is Mrs. Zimmerman from Chapter One?
(a) Uncle Jonathan's wife.
(b) Lewis' grandmother.
(c) The owner of Barnvault's folly.
(d) Uncle Jonathan’s next door neighbor who visits and cooks for him.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Tarby say was Uncle Jonathan’s magic in Chapter Four?

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

4. Who is also in the second illusion in Chapter Four?

5. What did the previous owner of Barnavelt’s Folly do as said in Chapter Two?

(see the answer key)

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