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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 - 18..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Morton order Ellie to do?
(a) Make Lance write part of the report.
(b) Give the verbal presentation.
(c) Do the Beowulf poem and "Lady of Shalott."
(d) Meet him Monday morning.

2. Who is Nancy?
(a) Ellie's older sister.
(b) Ellie's best friend.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) Ellie's aunt.

3. Where is Geoff when the story opens?
(a) In the Army.
(b) Away at college.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At a swim meet.

4. Will pulls Ellie to the __________to talk to her.
(a) Library.
(b) Widow's walk.
(c) Pool room.
(d) Basement family room.

5. What poem does Ellie trade with someone else so she does not have to do the one assigned her?
(a) "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner."
(b) "Sonnet 46."
(c) "The Lady of Shalot."
(d) "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock."

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Lance tries to engage Marco in a fight?

2. Why is Ellie running with her father in the woods?

3. What does Ellie discover when she starts to get out of the pool later that afternoon?

4. Why has Will moved a lot in his childhood?

5. Who is Prydwyn?

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