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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 leave out on the porch at Mr. Scully's?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Bread and milk.
(c) A rat trap.
(d) Bird seed.

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

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

4. When does a heavy snow fall in Chapter V?
(a) On Thanksgiving day.
(b) It does not snow, which is unusual.
(c) On the first of December.
(d) On Christmas day.

5. Who is going to help look after Ned's mother?
(a) A nurse the doctor knows.
(b) A nurse from the church.
(c) Mrs. Kimball.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ned do after-school chores?

2. What does Ned think about Mr. Scully?

3. What does Mrs. Kimball say about Mr. Scully?

4. Where does Hilary suggest taking a ferry?

5. After Ned apologizes and goes to his room, about what does he worry?

(see the answer key)

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