Multiple Choice and Long Answer questions create ideal opportunities for whole-book review, unit exam, or summative assessments.

Multiple Choice

1. Which of the following lists of traits best describes Frank?

A) Strange, quiet, anxious, cautious

B) Impulsive, nosy, daring, competitive

C) Curious, creative, honest, caring

D) Grumpy, witty, wise, observant

2. Which of these elements of the novel turns out to be foreshadowing?

A) The locked door of Grandfather’s bedroom

B) The location of Henry’s parents’ kidnapping

C) Zeke’s interest in being friends with Henry

D) Frank’s business selling tumbleweeds

3. What is the purpose of Grandfather’s journal?

A) To list resources that can be brought back from each location

B) To keep the existence of the cupboards secret from outsiders

C) To prevent Dottie and Frank from using the cupboards

D) To keep a record of how to safely use the cupboards

4. Which character most displays patience, common sense, and calm?

A) Dotty

B) Henrietta

C) Henry

D) Frank

5. What does Zeke’s love of baseball foreshadow?

A) His ability to throw the key precisely into Box 24

B) His use of a baseball bat to stop Nimiane’s attack

C) His desire to teach Henry how to play baseball better

D) His use of Frank as a role model

6. Which of the characters turns out to be most like Grandfather?

A) Henry

B) Frank

C) Henrietta

D) Dottie

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