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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after the moon goes out in Chapter Three?
(a) The yard lights up with strange sights and sounds.
(b) The ghost appears.
(c) The stars go out.
(d) Isaac Izard appears.

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

3. What does Uncle Jonathan have on his table in Chapter One?
(a) Many different kinds of cookies.
(b) Many different old books.
(c) Many different kinds of coins.
(d) Bloody heads.

4. What does Lewis see when he hears a noise in the hallway in Chapter One?
(a) A ghost from the mantle.
(b) Mrs. Zimmerman with her ear to the wall.
(c) Uncle Jonathan hitting a hole into the wall.
(d) A clock walking down the hall.

5. Who is Mrs. Zimmerman from Chapter One?
(a) Lewis' grandmother.
(b) Uncle Jonathan's wife.
(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 is the passage about that Lewis reads at night in Chapter One?

2. Why does Uncle Jonathan sometimes turn off the clocks at night as he says in Chapter Two?

3. What does Lewis do when he tries to hit a baseball as said in Chapter Three?

4. What comes out from the tomb in Chapter Five?

5. What does Uncle Jonathan do with the reflection of the moon in Chapter Three?

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