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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Uncle Jonathan say in Chapter Eight is renting the old Hanchett house?
(a) Mrs. Zimmerman.
(b) Mrs. O'Meagher.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Hammerhead.

2. What does Mrs. Zimmerman tell Lewis to do in Chapter Nine?
(a) Catch Mrs. Zimmerman.
(b) Run.
(c) Eat cookies.
(d) Help her.

3. What does Uncle Jonathan say to Lewis when he sees Izard's papers in Chapter Eight?
(a) Izard is a lizard.
(b) Izard was crazy, nothing to worry about.
(c) Izard just liked watching the skies.
(d) Izard is going to end us all.

4. What does Lewis do in Chapter Eight when the person he finds at the door at night speaks to him?
(a) Run.
(b) Yell for Uncle Jonathan.
(c) Scream.
(d) Faint.

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

6. Who is Mrs. Corrigan?
(a) Tarby's mom.
(b) Lewis' mom.
(c) Mrs. Zimmerman's daughter.
(d) Uncle Jonathan's mom.

7. What does Lewis call out to Mrs. Izard in Chapter Nine?
(a) That he is going to put her back into the grave.
(b) That he challenges her to a duel.
(c) That he is here to help her.
(d) That her plan is foiled.

8. What does Uncle Jonathan do when Lewis asks him what his words regarding Hammerhandle meant later in Chapter Seven?
(a) Eat dinner in silence.
(b) Tell Lewis the meaning.
(c) Play chess with Lewis.
(d) Snap at Lewis and go to his study.

9. What do Mrs. Zimmerman and Uncle Jonathan notice about Lewis in Chapter Six?
(a) He is acting happier.
(b) He seems to have found new friends.
(c) He is acting different.
(d) He wants to move towns.

10. What does Lewis find within an organ in the mansion in Chapter Eight?
(a) Isaac Izard's notes.
(b) Mrs. Zimmerman's cookbook.
(c) Mrs. Izard's notes.
(d) Uncle Jonathan's notes.

11. What stops the car from chasing them in Chapter Six?
(a) Wilder Creek Park.
(b) A flat tire.
(c) A siren.
(d) A roadbloack.

12. When had Lewis seen Hammerhandle last, as said in Chapter Seven?
(a) Watching football at the bar.
(b) Sulking about the graveyard.
(c) Eating noodles at the local restaurant.
(d) Telling stories in his shack about the World's Last Night.

13. How does Uncle Jonathan say their magic is in Chapter Ten?
(a) "Wild swoops, sudden inexplicable discoveries, cloud thinking" (157).
(b) "Joyful" (157).
(c) "Delightful" (157).
(d) "Useless" (157).

14. What does Tarby say when Lewis tries to speak to him in Chapter Nine about the graveyard?
(a) He tells Lewis he imagined the whole thing.
(b) He tells Lewis to get a new friend.
(c) He tells Lewis he will break his arms if he tells anyone.
(d) He tells Lewis to leave him alone.

15. What does Lewis not want to do in Chapter Seven?
(a) Talk to Mrs. Izard.
(b) Tell Jonathan what he has done.
(c) Face his demons.
(d) Tell Jonathan he wants to go home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had the person Lewis finds at the door at night in Chapter Eight always smelled like?

2. What activity does Lewis plan to start doing in Chapter Eight?

3. What is in the tunnel behind clock in Chapter Ten?

4. What does Uncle Jonathan say happened to the house in Chapter Six?

5. What does Uncle Jonathan tell Lewis to do in Chapter Ten?

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