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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do the two teens talk?
(a) Training horses.
(b) The latest movies.
(c) What's going on at Nyle's school.
(d) The weather and sheep farming.

2. What would Nyla have to do if the wind shifts?
(a) Wear a radiation suit along with her mask.
(b) Get all the sheep into the barn.
(c) Help grandma move Mrs. Trent and Ezra.
(d) Leave behind all her treasures.

3. Where has Mrs. Haskins been?
(a) At a teacher's convention.
(b) Out of the country.
(c) On personal leave.
(d) In bed ill.

4. What does Nyla offer to help do?
(a) Move Ezra outside for some fresh air.
(b) Help Muncie card and spin the wool.
(c) Stay after school and clean chalk boards.
(d) Teach Muncie's pony to wear a bridle.

5. Who is Nyle yelling at as the story begins?
(a) Tyrus.
(b) Muncie.
(c) Ripley.
(d) Phoebe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nyle allow the strain in her and Muncie's friendship to continue?

2. What does Nyla decide is one of the things she needs to do?

3. What does Ezra do when Nyla introduces herself?

4. Who is Tyrus?

5. Why does Nyle refuse Muncie's invitation?

(see the answer key)

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