2. When the children ask their guardian's name, what does Poe tell them?
(a) The name is unpronouncable
(b) Philip
(c) Billy
(d) John

3. Where will the children be sleeping, when they aren't at work?
(a) A closet
(b) A basement
(c) A dormitory
(d) An attic

4. The children bump into a man, on the way to their meeting, who is described as what?
(a) Thin
(b) Fat
(c) Short
(d) Tall

5. At the end of the chapter, as they prepare for their meeting, the children begin to wonder what kind of a man who is?
(a) Mr. Poe
(b) Phil
(c) The Foreman
(d) Their guardian

6. the foreman wakes everyone by banging two what together?
(a) Bricks
(b) Pots
(c) Pans
(d) Cymbals

7. the general consensus about the foreman is that he is what type of man?
(a) Understanding
(b) Quiet
(c) Friendly
(d) Awful

8. The guardian is wearing what color suit when he first meets the children?
(a) Red
(b) Blue
(c) Yellow
(d) Green

9. Who must the children meet with, after they eat?
(a) Phil
(b) The guardian
(c) Charles
(d) Mr. Poe

10. The children are going to be staying in what town?
(a) Peasantville
(b) Paltryville
(c) Poorville
(d) Pleasantville

11. Klaus falls asleep without taking off what clothing?
(a) His shoes
(b) His ring
(c) His hat
(d) His gloves

12. When the children arrive where they'll be staying, they knock on the door and a man named what answers?
(a) Gill
(b) Dill
(c) Phil
(d) Bill

13. The children are to stay at a Lumbermill called what?
(a) Lucky Smells
(b) Unlucky Smells
(c) Lucky Stars
(d) Unlucky Stars

14. How many books does the library have?
(a) 300
(b) 3
(c) 30
(d) 3,000

15. How do the employees of the mill look at life?
(a) They have an attitude of discontent
(b) They are optimistic that things will change
(c) They are happy all the time
(d) They are content