Something Wicked This Way Comes Quizzes

Something Wicked This Way Comes Quiz 1

1 Who is older, Will or Jim, and by how much?
Jim, by 2 minutes

Will, by 1 year

Jim, by 1 year

Will, by 2 minutes
2 How much do the boys pay for the lightning rod?
$0

$5

$1

$10
3 On whose house does Tom Fury tell the boys that lightning will strike?
Jim

Mr. Dark

Will

Miss Foley
4 What is Charle's job?
Clerk

Janitor

Cashier

Lawyer
5 What do the boys smell in the air before the night when the carnival arrives?
Pumpkins

Smoke

Licorice and cotton candy

Fallen leaves
6 What is the Theater?
A place where Jim and Will like to play

An attraction at the carnival

A movie theater

A window at a house in town
7 What does Will's father hold in his hands, as Will returns home to find both parents sitting by the fire?
A picture of himself when he was younger

A picture of the family

A book from the library

A flier from the circus
8 Why does Jim say he doesn't want to have any children?
Because people die

Because he doesn't want to get married

Because he doesn't like kids

Because he doesn't want the responsibility
9 What does Tom Fury see in a store window?
Will and Jim stealing candy

His reflection, as an older man

A woman frozen in a block of ice

The Illustrated Man
10 What instrument plays from the carnival train as it arrives in town?
Trombone

Harpsichord

Calliope

Piano
11 Who is playing the calliope?
The Dust Witch

Mr. Cooger

Mr. Dark

Nobody
12 To where does Jim vanish during the first day of the carnival?
The Wax Museum

The Mirror Maze

The Theater

The Carousel
13 What do the boys find as they are leaving the carnival on the first day?
Miss Foley as a little girl

A woman frozen in a block of ice

Tom Fury's bag of lightning rods

Charles, staring into the Mirror Maze
14 Which carnival attraction is marked with an out-of-order sign?
The Wax Museum

The Roller Coaster

The Carousel

The Ferris Wheel
15 What do the boys see when they hide in the tree after their first meeting of Mr. Cooger and Mr. Dark?
Mr. Cooger riding the carousel backwards

Mr. Dark riding the carousel forwards

Mr. Cooger riding the carousel forwards

Mr. Dark riding the carousel backwards
16 Who do the boys rescue from the Mirror Maze during the carnival's first day?
Mrs. Nightshade

Charles

Mrs. Halloway

Miss Foley
17 Who does Miss Foley see in the Mirror Maze?
The Illustrated Man

The Dust Witch

A little girl who looks just like her

An older woman who looks just like her
18 What song does the carousel play?
Death and the Maiden

Ave Maria

Mozart's Requiem

The Funeral March
19 What lies in the alley between the two boys' homes, on which they play songs to communicate at night?
Their bicycles

An old wooden boardwalk

An old iron fence

A box full of found treasures
20 Where does Jim go when he sneaks from his window alone?
Miss Foley's house

The police station

The library

The carousel
21 Who does Mr. Cooger become when he rides the carousel backwards?
Will

Miss Foley's newphew

Miss Foley's son

Jim
22 What does Robert throw down to the boys on Miss Foley's lawn?
Free carnival passes

Cotton Candy

Miss Foley's jewelry

Rocks
23 Which character becomes the carnival attraction called Mr. Electrico?
Mr. Cooger

Charles

Mr. Dark

The Dust Witch
24 Who becomes the carnival freak called The Dwarf?
Charles

Jim

Will

Tom Fury
25 What does Mr. Dark give the boys after he shows them Mr. Electrico?
A warning

A bible

Carnival passes

A photo of each of them at age 20