Welcome to Dead House Final Quiz

Why did Amanda and Josh originally move to Dark Falls?

• Their father got a new job in that town.

• Their dad's great-uncle died and they inherited a house in Dark Falls.

• Their mom wanted to move closer to family.

• Their dad had always wanted to live close to waterfalls.

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What was the first thing that scared Amanda about their house?

• strange footprints circling the house

• her parents disappearing

• Petey barking at a cat

• a boy in her window

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What was the amphitheater at the cemetery used for?

• town meetings

• Shakespeare play performances

• softball games

• nothing; it was abandoned

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Why did Petey not recognize Amanda and Josh?

• They had turned undead and he was afraid of them.

• He thought they looked too much like Ray and Karen.

• He was turned into an undead dog.

• He was just pretending because he didn’t want to live in Dead House.

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What was the connection that both Ray and Karen had with Amanda’s house?

• They had both lived in her house.

• They had both delivered pizzas to her house.

• They both lived next door to her house.

• They were both scared of the ghosts that lived there.

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Why was Josh’s halogen light important to the story’s plot?

• The light helped them find their parents.

• They used it to see the ghosts in their house.

• Amanda discovered that bright light harms the undead.

• The halogen light caused the cemetery to catch fire.

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How did Dark Falls become a town of the living dead?

• It didn't actually happen; Amanda dreamed the whole story.

• Mr. Dawes had contracted a disease that spread to the townspeople.

• The town had always been that way.

• A yellow gas escaped from the factory in town and caused it.

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What was significant about the headstone that read RAY THURSTON, 1993-2004?

• When Amanda read aloud the name on the headstone, her dog came running.

• The headstone belonged to the real owner of Dead House.

• That was when Ray confirmed Amanda's suspicion that everyone was undead.

• That was when Amanda found out that her father, Ray Thurston, was dead.

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What was the real reason Amanda's family was 'invited to move into Dead House'?

• Compton Dawes wanted Petey to be an undead pet for himself.

• Every year, the house needs 'new blood.'

• The old owners had died and left it to her family in the will.

• The townspeople needed living people to contact their loved ones.

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How did Amanda save their parents?

• She diverted the undead's attention so her brother could run away with them.

• She knocked a tree down and filled the amphitheater with light.

• She had her dog, Petey, attack the undead for her.

• She shined a halogen light at the undead, turning them to dust.