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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Nyle refuse Muncie's invitation?
(a) She wants to go to the exhibit with a boy she likes who asks her.
(b) She has to go home to care for Ezra.
(c) She is not allowed cake before dinner.
(d) She has to bring in the sheep after the snowfall.

2. What does Nyla do as she nuzzles Bayley?
(a) Tells Bayley that she wishes her father were here.
(b) Asks Bayley why he never seems sad.
(c) Tells Bayley about her problems with Muncie.
(d) Thinks that Ezra will die.

3. How does Mr. Perry reassure Nyle?
(a) By saying that he will be discreet.
(b) By telling her that she will write a fine speech.
(c) By saying that what though what her family is doing is illegal, it is noble.
(d) By telling her that he is sure she can win the scholarship.

4. Why does Ezra go back to his room?
(a) Nyle teases him to hard.
(b) Ezra is still afraid of the puppy.
(c) Nyle has to help Gran with the sheep.
(d) Ezra is tired from his foray into the kitchen.

5. What does Nyle want to know?
(a) If the people nearby should have stayed or left.
(b) If Ezra has any chance to live.
(c) If her father died quickly.
(d) If Ezra and his mother should have left sooner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nyla monitor as the days pass by?

2. What does Ezra now have the strength to do?

3. Who eventually comes out to greet Nyle?

4. What does Mr. Sobel tell the students?

5. Who does not answer Nyle's calls?

(see the answer key)

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