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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Harris do?
(a) Builds a fire for Nyle and Muncie.
(b) Milks the cow to make ice cream.
(c) Tells Nyle and Muncie a scary story as they card wool.
(d) Plays the banjo to entertain the girls as they card wool.

3. What does Nyla decide is one of the things she needs to do?
(a) Tell Muncie about Ezra.
(b) Help a little with Ezra's physical care.
(c) Ask her gran about the truth about her father.
(d) Make friends with Ripley.

4. What does Nyle do after shrugging off her uneasy feeling?
(a) Goes and sews up the sheep's wounds.
(b) Goes and milks the cow.
(c) Feeds her pony.
(d) Continues to bring in the firewood.

5. What does Nyla not want to tell Muncie?
(a) That she doesn't want Muncie to come over anymore.
(b) About how Nyla's father died.
(c) About Ezra and Mrs. Trent.
(d) That she is going to the dance with a boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ezra do when Nyla introduces herself?

2. Where do the girls gather loose wool?

3. What does Nyle wonder about her mask?

4. Who is with Nyle when she sees a sheep lying still?

5. Who does not answer Nyle's calls?

(see the answer key)

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