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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 Mr. Scully give Ned for Ned's birthday?
(a) A carving knife.
(b) A piece of soapstone carved with Chinese characters.
(c) A whistle.
(d) A comic book.

2. What do Ned and Mr. Scully watch in the yard through the window?
(a) A neighbor's new puppy.
(b) A robin pulling a worm out of the ground.
(c) A feral cat.
(d) A pair of jays fighting.

3. What does Evelyn Kimball say she saw when Ned and his friends are talking?
(a) A panther.
(b) Her best friend kissing a boy down the street.
(c) A bear.
(d) The one-eyed cat.

4. How many siblings does Ned have?
(a) 0.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ned not mind listening to Mr. Scully ramble?

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

3. Where does Ned get the bronze goat he has in his room?

4. What does Ned do as his father pays the visit?

5. What does Ned think about Mr. Scully?

(see the answer key)

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