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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Doris live?
(a) Out West.
(b) In a neighboring town.
(c) Texas.
(d) Florida.

2. What does Ned think about Mr. Scully?
(a) He's scary.
(b) He's old fashioned.
(c) He's mean.
(d) He's not right in the head.

3. What does Ned decide about Charleston?
(a) He will do whatever his father tells him to do.
(b) He wants to go but not until the summer.
(c) He does not want to go.
(d) He wants to go but only for the day.

4. What did Ned feel on the day of the visit with his father years ago that he felt when he went out in the night?
(a) That he was older than his father realized.
(b) That he was never going to understand his father.
(c) That life was far beyond his comprehension.
(d) That he was being watched.

5. Who does Ned like to visit regularly?
(a) His mother.
(b) The sexton at the church.
(c) The neighbor at the end of the block.
(d) His cousins who live about a mile away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ned fluster Evelyn?

2. What does Doris send Mr. Scully about once a month?

3. What does Ned imagine as he is outside at night?

4. What does Mrs. Kimball do?

5. What do Ned and Mr. Scully watch in the yard through the window?

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