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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 Evie Kimball's father do?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Brick layer.

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

3. How old is Mr. Scully?
(a) About 80.
(b) About 95.
(c) About 55.
(d) About 70.

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

5. What does Ned believe about his mother and Hilary?
(a) They can read minds.
(b) They have a special understanding.
(c) They have nothing in common.
(d) They are both pranksters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned clear out of Mr. Scully's attic?

2. What causes Ned both great anxiety and excitement?

3. What does Mr. Scully make homemade?

4. Of what does Ned feel a little jealous?

5. What does Ned lose interest in after using it once?

(see the answer key)

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