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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. Where does Doris live?
(a) Out West.
(b) In a neighboring town.
(c) Texas.
(d) Florida.

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

3. Why does the family sleep downstairs one night?
(a) They do not sleep downstairs.
(b) There is a severe storm.
(c) There is a leak in the roof.
(d) The furnace is broken.

4. Why does Ned fluster Evelyn?
(a) He asks if she wanted to be kissing the boy she was talking about.
(b) He asks her to the movies.
(c) He looks directly at her for a minute.
(d) He presses her for information about the one-eyed cat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ned travel that night?

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

3. What does Ned leave out on the porch at Mr. Scully's?

4. Of what is Ned afraid if his dad learns of the rifle incident?

5. When does James say Ned can have his present?

(see the answer key)

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