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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parcel 11, "His Life At 25 Years of Age".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Harry Power says, "forget your mamma. There ain't no happiness for neither of us at Eleven Mile Creek." What is significant about this statement?
(a) Harry had forgotten his own mamma.
(b) It is the best piece of advice Ned will receive.
(c) Eleven Mile Creek is the only place they will find happiness.
(d) Harry loves Ned's mamma.

2. Who is Tom Lloyd?
(a) A stranger in town.
(b) Ned's enemy.
(c) A thief.
(d) Ned's main friend during this time.

3. Why can Ned not find a printer?
(a) The printer is murdered.
(b) There is no printer in town.
(c) The printer refuses to come out of his house.
(d) He has left town.

4. What is Ellen's admission that no profit is ever going to show up from the cloth idea?
(a) Ellen allows Ned to hired Billy Gray to help on the farm.
(b) Bill never returns.
(c) The cloth has disappeared.
(d) She tells Ned that it is just a scheme.

5. To what does Ned say he becomes addicted?
(a) Stealing.
(b) His mother's pie.
(c) Danger.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it when Harry Power robs a stage coach, it is a farce?

2. What does Ned do as his group leaves town?

3. Why does Ned not want to go to the United States, even though he has the money?

4. What does Mary do when Ned tells her why he can't go to the United States and will not change his mind?

5. Ned dislikes Bill. How does Bill feel about Ned?

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