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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Uncle Jonathan sometimes turn off the clocks at night as he says in Chapter Two?
(a) To have peace and quiet.
(b) To feel safe.
(c) To possibly hear where the magical clock is and turn it off.
(d) To feel scared.

2. How does Lewis feel at the beginning of Chapter Seven?
(a) Excited for Christmas.
(b) Happy.
(c) Filled with guilt and remorse.
(d) Shamed.

3. What do Uncle Jonathan, Lewis, and Mrs. Zimmerman do for Halloween in Chapter Four?
(a) Eat candied apples.
(b) Go trick or treating.
(c) Go for midnight walks.
(d) Eat doughnuts, apple cider, and view illusions.

4. What happens in December in Chapter Seven?
(a) A new orphan comes to Barnavelt's Folly.
(b) The Hatchets move away.
(c) The Hanchetts, the new next door neighbors, move in.
(d) The Hanchetts, the next door neighbors, move out.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis see in Chapter Five as he tries to fall asleep?

2. What has happened with Lewis and Tarby's friendship in Chapter Seven?

3. What does Uncle Jonathan tell Lewis about himself and Mrs. Zimmerman in Chapter Two?

4. How is Hammerhandle known in New Zebedee as said in Chapter Seven?

5. What does Uncle Jonathan say when he sees Hammerhandle across the street in Chapter Seven?

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