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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 Mr. Scully say he does regularly now?
(a) Bakes biscuits.
(b) Feeds the one-eyed cat.
(c) Sees his dead son's ghost.
(d) Writes his daughter.

2. What What does Mr. Scully instruct Ned to throw out?
(a) Some mementos from Doris' childhood.
(b) Some mice-infested grain.
(c) Some old canned goods.
(d) Some mice-infested blankets.

3. From what book does Ned's teacher read in honor of Ned's birthday?
(a) The Last of the Mohicans.
(b) The Call of the Wild.
(c) The House of Seven Gables.
(d) Life on the Mississippi.

4. Where does Hilary suggest taking a ferry?
(a) An island where wild ponies live.
(b) He actually says the ferry no longer runs.
(c) To an island which is inhabited by many varieties of fox.
(d) An island that has many exotic birds.

5. What does Ned clear out of Mr. Scully's attic?
(a) Bats.
(b) Boxes.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Mice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned lose interest in after using it once?

2. What does Mr. Scully promise to continue doing?

3. What does Ned notice leading up to the shed?

4. Why doesn't Ned visit his mother one day?

5. In what country does Hilary buy a butterfly enclosed in glass?

(see the answer key)

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