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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Trent do when she comes into the room where Nyla and Ezra are?
(a) Mrs. Trent kisses her son and says a prayer for him.
(b) Mrs. Trent lays her hand on Nyla's head and blesses her.
(c) Mrs. Trent tells Nyla Ezra is actually her nephew.
(d) Mrs. Trent starts crying.

2. What is the real reason Nyle declines Muncie's invitation?
(a) She doesn't like spinning wool.
(b) She doesn't want to see the movie Muncie has.
(c) She has to go sit with Ezra.
(d) She has to go be checked for possible radiation poisoning.

3. Where has Mrs. Haskins been?
(a) In bed ill.
(b) Out of the country.
(c) At a teacher's convention.
(d) On personal leave.

4. Why does Muncie go home angry at Nyle?
(a) Because she does not defend Muncie agains Ripley.
(b) Because she will not say who is at the window.
(c) Because she does not offer Muncie lunch.
(d) Because Nyle told her she is going to the Christmas dance.

5. Why does Muncie block her seat with her backpack.
(a) To save the seat for Nyle.
(b) Because Muncie wants to be alone and hopes no one sits there.
(c) To keep Nyle from sitting there.
(d) Because Muncie is searching for something in her pack.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is it clear that Ezra has improved?

2. Of what does Ezra's speaking just once remind Mrs. Trent?

3. What does Nyle think the kids believe about her and Ezra?

4. After Nyle takes another seat, what happens?

5. Who eventually comes out to greet Nyle?

(see the answer key)

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