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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on Ned's mind constantly?
(a) His father's desire for him to become a minister.
(b) A bully at school who keeps harassing Ned.
(c) His mother's illness.
(d) His firing the air rifle.

2. What has Ned's father installed on the house for protection?
(a) Nothing; the town is quite safe.
(b) Door locks.
(c) Bars on the windows.
(d) Lightening rods.

3. In what country does Hilary buy a butterfly enclosed in glass?
(a) Japan.
(b) Italy.
(c) Canada.
(d) Mexico.

4. What does Mrs. Kimball do?
(a) A school teacher.
(b) A domestic helper.
(c) A stay-at-home housewife.
(d) A practical nurse.

5. Where is Hilary going to visit?
(a) Molokai.
(b) Oahu.
(c) Tahiti.
(d) Cancun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Scully give Ned for Ned's birthday?

2. What does Ned think about Mr. Scully?

3. Why does Ned think his father will be upset with him?

4. What does Mr. Scully never use?

5. What does the narrator say about Mr. Scully's bed?

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