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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Hammerhandle known in New Zebedee as said in Chapter Seven?
(a) As a mean hobo who can tell the future, and someone who sells handles for tools.
(b) As the local storyteller.
(c) As a seer.
(d) As a mover.

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

3. What does Lewis think he sees at the end of Chapter Seven?
(a) Hammerhandle.
(b) A pair of gray spectacles on the figure on the porch.
(c) Mr. Izard.
(d) A ghost.

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

5. What does Lewis see at the end of Chapter Seven at the Hanchett's former house?
(a) Mr. Izard.
(b) A figure stepping out onto the porch.
(c) A figure at the uppermost window watching the skies.
(d) A ghost.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the realtor for the Hanchett's, as said in Chapter Seven?

2. What does Lewis dream of at the end of Chapter One?

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

4. What occurs to Lewis in Chapter Nine after he talks to Tarby?

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

(see the answer key)

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