Something Wicked This Way Comes Quizzes

Something Wicked This Way Comes Quiz 1

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

Jim, by 1 year

Will, by 2 minutes

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

$10

$5

$1
3 On whose house does Tom Fury tell the boys that lightning will strike?
Mr. Dark

Miss Foley

Will

Jim
4 What is Charle's job?
Lawyer

Cashier

Clerk

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

Smoke

Fallen leaves

Licorice and cotton candy
6 What is the Theater?
A place where Jim and Will like to play

A movie theater

A window at a house in town

An attraction at the carnival
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 flier from the circus

A book from the library

A picture of the family
8 Why does Jim say he doesn't want to have any children?
Because he doesn't want to get married

Because people die

Because he doesn't want the responsibility

Because he doesn't like kids
9 What does Tom Fury see in a store window?
His reflection, as an older man

A woman frozen in a block of ice

Will and Jim stealing candy

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?
Nobody

Mr. Dark

Mr. Cooger

The Dust Witch
12 To where does Jim vanish during the first day of the carnival?
The Theater

The Carousel

The Mirror Maze

The Wax Museum
13 What do the boys find as they are leaving the carnival on the first day?
Charles, staring into the Mirror Maze

A woman frozen in a block of ice

Tom Fury's bag of lightning rods

Miss Foley as a little girl
14 Which carnival attraction is marked with an out-of-order sign?
The Ferris Wheel

The Wax Museum

The Roller Coaster

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

Mr. Dark riding the carousel backwards

Mr. Cooger riding the carousel forwards

Mr. Cooger riding the carousel backwards
16 Who do the boys rescue from the Mirror Maze during the carnival's first day?
Miss Foley

Charles

Mrs. Halloway

Mrs. Nightshade
17 Who does Miss Foley see in the Mirror Maze?
The Dust Witch

The Illustrated Man

An older woman who looks just like her

A little girl who looks just like her
18 What song does the carousel play?
Death and the Maiden

Mozart's Requiem

Ave Maria

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

Their bicycles

A box full of found treasures

An old wooden boardwalk
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 son

Jim

Miss Foley's newphew
22 What does Robert throw down to the boys on Miss Foley's lawn?
Rocks

Miss Foley's jewelry

Cotton Candy

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

The Dust Witch

Mr. Dark

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

Tom Fury

Will

Jim
25 What does Mr. Dark give the boys after he shows them Mr. Electrico?
A photo of each of them at age 20

A bible

A warning

Carnival passes