Harvey's Encounters and Realizations

Harvey enjoys his time at the Holiday House, experiencing various seasons and activities. He becomes detached from the outside world, but a mishap with his toy ark at the lake leads to a realization of the house's eerie nature. Despite the fun, Harvey senses something haunting about the place and feels a deep loss when his ark sinks, prompting him to question the true nature of the Holiday House.

What is the main setting introduced at the beginning of the chapter?

• A haunted mansion

• A bustling city

• A holiday house with changing seasons

• A deserted island

What does Harvey notice about the seasons at the holiday house?

• They change rapidly

• They are always winter

• They never change

• They are unpredictable

What activity does Harvey engage in during the spring morning?

• Reading a book

• Swimming in the lake

• Working on a treehouse

• Building a snowman

Who are Harvey's companions during his adventures?

• Wendell and Lulu

• His parents

• A group of strangers

• His school friends

How does Harvey feel about the world outside the holiday house?

• He is indifferent

• He misses it dearly

• He begins to forget about it

• He is eager to return

What does Harvey do to try and forget about the outside world?

• He writes letters

• He immerses himself in the holiday house activities

• He dreams about it

• He talks to his parents

What does Harvey decide to do with his ark on the seventh day?

• Leave it in his room

• Hide it in the treehouse

• Launch it on the lake

• Give it to Wendell

What unexpected event happens to Harvey at the lake?

• He catches a fish

• He meets a new friend

• He falls into the lake

• He finds a treasure

What does Harvey do after falling into the lake?

• He swims to the shore

• He calls for help

• He stays underwater

• He panics and drowns

What does Harvey hope happens to the fish that took his ark?

• It returns the ark

• It chokes on the ark

• It swims away

• It becomes his pet