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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter Nine, what does Lewis think he needs to do?
(a) Find a new friend.
(b) Move towns.
(c) Warn Tarby about Mrs. Izard.
(d) Become friends with Tarby again.

2. Why does Uncle Jonathan say the Izards want to end the world in Chapter Eight?
(a) Because they like chaos.
(b) Because they want a fresh start.
(c) Because the dead are their best buddies.
(d) Because they did not enjoy this world very much.

3. What does the car chase in Chapter Six remind Lewis of?
(a) The action movies he watches.
(b) Pretending to have a car chase while a kid.
(c) His toy cars.
(d) His favorite TV shows.

4. What does Mrs. Zimmerman say in Chapter Nine after she emerges from the Hanchett's?
(a) They must find the clock.
(b) Mrs. Zimmerman was overpowered.
(c) Mr. Izard is coming.
(d) Mrs. Izard is defeated.

5. What does Lewis see in Chapter Eight on the outside of the mansion?
(a) Strange leaf-light.
(b) Archangel Michael.
(c) The gargoyles come to life.
(d) Mrs. Izard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Jonathan do when Lewis asks him what his words regarding Hammerhandle meant later in Chapter Seven?

2. What do Mrs. Zimmerman and Uncle Jonathan do to cheer up Lewis in Chapter Six?

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

4. What do Uncle Jonathan, Lewis, and Mrs. Zimmerman find in Chapter Ten when they return to the house?

5. What does Hammerhandle yell at Lewis in Chapter Seven?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lewis go to do in Chapter Nine? What does he learn there?

2. What does Lewis do when he realizes Mrs. Izard is behind them in Chapter Ten? What does he do?

3. What does Lewis find in an organ in Chapter Eight? What does this object say?

4. What does Lewis do after he sees his Aunt Mattie in Chapter Eight? What else does he see?

5. Why do Uncle Jonathan and Mrs. Zimmerman say Isaac Izard needed a clock in Chapter Eight? What else went wrong with Izard’s plan?

6. How does Uncle Jonathan say in Chapter Six that Izard’s tomb was marked? What did this symbol mean?

7. What does Lewis see at night in Chapter Seven? What does he think he sees?

8. How does Tarby react when Lewis tries to talk to him in Chapter Nine? What does Lewis do?

9. What do Uncle Jonathan, Mrs. Zimmerman, and Lewis find when they return home in Chapter Six? What do they find inside?

10. What does Lewis ask Uncle Jonathan about the Hanchett House in Chapter Eight? How does Uncle Jonathan respond?

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