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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ezra doing when Nyla comes into his room?
(a) He is talking on the phone.
(b) He is watching t.v.
(c) He is petting Nyla's dog.
(d) He is waiting for her and propped up on pillows.

2. What do Muncie and Nyle do after working in the pasture?
(a) Walk to town for hot chocolate.
(b) Have a discussion about Ezra.
(c) Go to spin wool at Muncie's house.
(d) Build a snow fort.

3. Where do the girls encounter some male classmates?
(a) At a restaurant for lunch.
(b) At the arcade.
(c) In the mall.
(d) At the movies.

4. Why doesn't Nyle and Gran celebrate Christmas this year?
(a) Because they think it's gotten too commercialized.
(b) They never celebrate Christmas.
(c) Because of the power plant accident and the Trents never do.
(d) Because they have no money.

5. Why does Ripley stop Muncie, Nyle, and Ezra?
(a) He tells them they are on his property.
(b) He wants to ask them to be friends.
(c) He is upset and wants to taunt them.
(d) He wants to ask them where Tyrus is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Tyrus?

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

3. How does Munice interpret Nyla's reluctance to talk?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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