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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. What does Ned do as his father pays the visit?
(a) Plays outside.
(b) In the nurses's station.
(c) Sits quietly in a chair.
(d) Sits in the car.

2. Where do Ned and his father eat supper on the Sunday before Ned's birthday?
(a) The Brewsters.
(b) At home for once.
(c) The Thortons.
(d) At a diner.

3. When does James say Ned can have his present?
(a) When Ned takes a course on fencing.
(b) When Ned turns 16.
(c) When Ned proves he is responsible by caring for the cows.
(d) When Ned is 14.

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

5. Who does Ned knows that lives in New York City?
(a) His great-grandmother.
(b) His great-aunt.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His maternal grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ned think his father will be upset with him?

2. Why is Ned particularly excited about traveling with Hilary?

3. When does he want to take Ned?

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

5. What do Ned and Mr. Scully watch in the yard through the window?

(see the answer key)

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