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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ned refrain from saying to his mother?
(a) Anything about taking the rifle out late at night.
(b) That the girl is mean to Ned.
(c) That his uncle doesn't act like he likes Ned.
(d) That he wishes she wouldn't say anything about his voice.

2. How many housekeepers has the Wallis family had, including the present one?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 1.

3. Who has cake and lemonade in Ned's mother's room?
(a) Ned and his older brother who comes home for the ocassion.
(b) Papa, Ned and Mrs. Scallop.
(c) Just Ned and Mrs. Scallop as his father has been called out to a death.
(d) Just Ned as his father has been called out to a death.

4. In what month does Ned's birthday fall?
(a) January.
(b) April.
(c) October.
(d) June.

5. What does Mr. Scully promise to continue doing?
(a) Write his daughter.
(b) Keep Ned doing chores and paying him.
(c) Feed the cat.
(d) Taking his medicine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Cosmo?

2. To whom had the present once belonged?

3. Where does Hilary want to take Ned?

4. What does Ned leave out on the porch at Mr. Scully's?

5. Who does Ned encounter one day at Mr. Scully's house?

(see the answer key)

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