True, Malcolm sees a rat biting through the rope., The rat drops from the rope and runs away., Malcolm notices the judge has disappeared from the painting., The judge appears sitting in the real chair., At midnight, the judge makes a noose from the rope., Rats climb down the rope and try to ring the alarm bell., The enormous rat ties the two ends of the rope together., The judge puts the noose around Malcolm’s neck., The alarm bell finally rings loudly over Benchurch., The townspeople break into the Judge’s House., They find Malcolm hanging in the dining-room., The painting shows the judge smiling evilly., Malcolm is too frightened to read his books., The first hook Malcolm throws nearly hits the rat., The judge knocks the chair away from under Malcolm’s feet., False, Malcolm cuts the rope with a knife., The rat hides under the table after falling., The judge stays inside the painting the whole time., Malcolm rings the alarm bell himself., The bell begins ringing loudly at once., The rats are trying to attack Malcolm., The judge helps Malcolm escape from the room., The enormous rat chews through the rope completely at the end., Malcolm escapes from the house before dawn., The townspeople arrive because Malcolm calls for help., The people find Malcolm alive and unharmed., The painting is bright and easy to see at first., The judge in the painting is crying at the end., Malcolm falls asleep while reading at the table., The story ends with Malcolm safely leaving Benchurch.

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