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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. Why is Ned particularly excited about traveling with Hilary?
(a) He gets to do something that his brother does not.
(b) He can backpack in the mountains.
(c) He gets to do something that his sister does not.
(d) Ned has never traveled before.

2. Who are Evelyn Kimball, Janet Hoffman, and Billy Gaskell?
(a) Ned's three favorite cousins.
(b) Ned's closest friends.
(c) Three kids at Ned's church.
(d) The most popular kids at school.

3. When does he want to take Ned?
(a) Just before planting time.
(b) After fall harvest.
(c) During Spring break.
(d) Over Christmas vacation.

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

5. About whom is Ned often confused?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His mother.
(c) Mrs. Scallop.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Scully give Ned for Ned's birthday?

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

3. What does Mr. Scully use for lighting?

4. What does Mr. Scully make homemade?

5. About what does Ned worry when he gets back to his room with his presents?

(see the answer key)

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