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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. Why does Ellen attack the banshee with an ax?
(a) She realizes it is after Ned.
(b) It is trying to hurt Bill Frost.
(c) It is evil.
(d) It is attacking her.

2. 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) Harry loves Ned's mamma.
(c) Eleven Mile Creek is the only place they will find happiness.
(d) It is the best piece of advice Ned will receive.

3. How is Ned viewed after the fight?
(a) As a hero.
(b) As a jerk.
(c) As someone to fear.
(d) As a warrior.

4. Why is it when Harry Power robs a stage coach, it is a farce?
(a) The stagecoach new they were going to get robbed.
(b) He seems as fearful as those in the stagecoach.
(c) There is virtually nothing to steal.
(d) Ned does most of the work.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who receives Ned's letter and reads it?

3. What does Kevin the Rat Charmer promise Ellen?

4. What does the wife do with the five pounds?

5. What is Ellen's admission that no profit is ever going to show up from the cloth idea?

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