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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 the narrator say about the Brewster's lifestyle?
(a) Very high class and ostentatious but they can afford it.
(b) It is extravagant for the money the family has.
(c) Typical middle class.
(d) They are very poor.

2. What does Ned imagine as he is outside at night?
(a) A mountain lion.
(b) A bear.
(c) A shadowy figure.
(d) A tiger.

3. Where does Ned get the bronze goat he has in his room?
(a) He found it at a secondhand shop.
(b) Hilary got it in Greece.
(c) His father had it as a child.
(d) His mother had it as a child.

4. What does Doris send Mr. Scully about once a month?
(a) A box of cookies.
(b) Pictures of her and the family.
(c) A long letter.
(d) A postcard.

5. Why does Ned feel guilty when he is watching out the window with Mr. Scully?
(a) The robin's one wing looks clipped.
(b) The one jay's foot is mangled.
(c) He knows his mother would love to be able to be outdoors with him.
(d) The cat only has one eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned think about Mr. Scully?

2. What does Mrs. Scallop say would happen if Ned does not blow out all his birthday candles?

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

4. What does Ned refrain from saying to his mother?

5. To whom had the present once belonged?

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