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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. Of what is Ned afraid if his dad learns of the rifle incident?
(a) That his dad will never give him the rifle.
(b) That his dad will beat him.
(c) That his father will be disappointed in him.
(d) That his dad will tell his mother.

2. Where does Ned realize his father is taking his present?
(a) To the neighbor's home.
(b) To the attic.
(c) To the basement.
(d) To the church.

3. How does Mrs. Scallop often refer to herself?
(a) As God's servant.
(b) With a different name.
(c) In the second person.
(d) In the third person.

4. Who is Mrs. Scallop?
(a) Ned's current teacher.
(b) The next-door neighbor to the Wallis family.
(c) The present housekeeper for the Wallis family.
(d) The first housekeeper for the Wallis family.

5. What is one chore Ned does for Mr. Scully?
(a) Slops the pigs.
(b) Chops wood.
(c) Paints the house.
(d) Fixes the plumbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ned feel on the day of the visit with his father years ago that he felt when he went out in the night?

2. What does James Wallis tell his son to refrain from when at the Brewster's home?

3. About whom is Ned often confused?

4. What does Evelyn Kimball say she saw when Ned and his friends are talking?

5. What are many of the homes like near where Ned lives?

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