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Something Upstairs
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"Something Upstairs" Quiz

A young boy moves into a haunted house and is transported back in time, where he must unravel the mysteries of a tragic murder.

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  1. What role does the setting of the haunted house play in the development of the story in 'Something Upstairs'?
  2. How does the main character, Kenny, change throughout the course of the novel 'Something Upstairs'?
  3. Discuss the theme of slavery and its impact on the story in 'Something Upstairs'.
  4. How does Avi use suspense and mystery to engage the reader in 'Something Upstairs'?
  5. Explore the significance of the title 'Something Upstairs' and its connection to the plot and themes of the book.
  6. Analyze the relationship between Kenny and Caleb in 'Something Upstairs'. How does their bond evolve throughout the story?
  7. Examine the role of historical events and time travel in shaping the narrative of 'Something Upstairs'.
  8. Discuss the importance of the diary entries in 'Something Upstairs' and how they contribute to the overall story.