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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many siblings does Ned have?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.
2. In what country does Hilary buy a butterfly enclosed in glass?
(a) Canada.
(b) Japan.
(c) Italy.
(d) Mexico.
3. Who are Evelyn Kimball, Janet Hoffman, and Billy Gaskell?
(a) Three kids at Ned's church.
(b) Ned's three favorite cousins.
(c) Ned's closest friends.
(d) The most popular kids at school.
4. Where does Ned travel that night?
(a) To his best friend's house.
(b) To the woods.
(c) To the back pasture.
(d) To the lake.
5. Who is Cosmo?
(a) The family goat.
(b) The family bull.
(c) The horse Ned's mother used to own.
(d) The barnyard rooster.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Ned imagine as he is walking back to the house at night?
2. Why does Ned think his father will be upset with him?
3. What causes Ned both great anxiety and excitement?
4. Why does Ned not mind listening to Mr. Scully ramble?
5. What does Ned do as his father pays the visit?
Short Essay Questions
1. What disconcerting statement does Mrs. Scallop say about Ned's birthday candles and what does she give Ned for his birthday?
2. What has Ned noticed about Mrs. Scallop's underlying emotion and of whom does she remind Ned?
3. Why does Ned feel concerned about his mama and when did this start?
4. What does Ned's mama give Ned for his birthday and what embarrasses Ned after a question she asks him?
5. Who is the current housekeeper in the Wallis family and how does Ned feel about having a housekeeper?
6. Why does the Wallis family gather downstairs during the night?
7. How does Mrs. Scallop upset Ned about his birth and what does his mother say about it?
8. How does Ned think his father would react if he knew about Ned taking the rifle out late at night and shooting it, contrary to Mr. Willis' orders?
9. To whom does Ned deliver mail and a newspaper every day and why does Ned do so?
10. What does Ned think Mr. Scully needs, and how does Ned feel about that?
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