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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lewis wish in the beginning of Chapter Five?
(a) That he was better friends with Tarby.
(b) That he could find another way to win Tarby's friendship.
(c) That he does not have to go to follow through with the plan.
(d) That Uncle Lewis would raise the dead for him.

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

3. What is Uncle Jonathan’s magic staff described like in Chapter Three?
(a) Ivory with a springy sword inside.
(b) Elder wood with a phoenix feather inside.
(c) Green and pink with vines crawling up the outside.
(d) Wood, with a glowing grey globe on the end, and a miniature castle inside.

4. What is carved on the arch of the graveyard as said in Chapter Five?
(a) Death approaches with steady footsteps.
(b) You all will die.
(c) The trumpet shall sound and the dead shall be raised.
(d) Think of your last day.

5. What is Lewis’s name as said in Chapter One?
(a) Mrs. Zimmerman.
(b) Uncle Jonathan.
(c) Lewis Barnavelt.
(d) Lewis Barn-vault.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did Uncle Jonathan get his university degree in as he tells Lewis in Chapter Two?

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

5. What do Uncle Jonathan, Lewis, and Mrs. Zimmerman do for Halloween in Chapter Four?

(see the answer key)

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