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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I and II.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Ned travel that night?
(a) To the woods.
(b) To the lake.
(c) To the back pasture.
(d) To his best friend's house.

3. Where does Ned go after the household is in bed?
(a) To the basement.
(b) To retrieve his present.
(c) Outside to catch frogs.
(d) Outside to try to catch a raccoon.

4. How old is Ned when his mother becomes ill?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

5. Why does Ned not like dining with members of the congregation?
(a) He has to eat anything he is served.
(b) It makes him feel homeless.
(c) He has to wear a tie.
(d) He has to sit with the children in the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long has Ned's mother been ill?

2. Of what does Ned feel a little jealous?

3. Where does Ned and his father visit a parishioner years before?

4. Where does Ned realize his father is taking his present?

5. Where do Ned and his father eat supper on the Sunday before Ned's birthday?

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