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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ned and his father visit a parishioner years before?
(a) A veteran's home.
(b) An asylum.
(c) The hospital.
(d) Jail.

2. In what area of the country does Ned and his family live?
(a) The coastal region of Georgia.
(b) The Pochonos.
(c) The Appalachians of Kentucky.
(d) The Hudson River Valley.

3. What does Mama mention that embarrasses Ned?
(a) A girl in his school.
(b) The air rifle.
(c) His uncle's high regard for Ned.
(d) His changing voice.

4. Why does Ned not mind listening to Mr. Scully ramble?
(a) He knows a lot about exotic countries.
(b) He does not know he is rambling.
(c) Mr. Scully is likeable.
(d) He gives Ned money.

5. What is on Ned's mind constantly?
(a) His firing the air rifle.
(b) His father's desire for him to become a minister.
(c) A bully at school who keeps harassing Ned.
(d) His mother's illness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Doris send Mr. Scully about once a month?

2. How many siblings does Ned have?

3. Who is Cosmo?

4. Where does Ned go after the household is in bed?

5. What does Ned wish about visiting his mother?

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