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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parcel 4, "His Life at 16 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 loves Ned's mamma.
(b) Harry had forgotten his own mamma.
(c) Eleven Mile Creek is the only place they will find happiness.
(d) It is the best piece of advice Ned will receive.

2. Why does Ned take an alternate way to school?
(a) The road is destroyed.
(b) He wants an adventure.
(c) He is meeting a friend.
(d) To avoid teasing.

3. What does Harry take the time to point out about the wood?
(a) It is easy to cut.
(b) It is a hardwood.
(c) It is very smooth.
(d) It is so thick as to be bullet proof.

4. Of what does Ellen Quinn decide the family should be taking advantage?
(a) The death of Red.
(b) The Embargo Act.
(c) The money from Dick Shelton's family.
(d) The Duffy Land Act.

5. Why is Ned sold to the bush ranger, Harry Power?
(a) Harry Power needs an assistant.
(b) Ellen needs the money to support the rest of her family.
(c) Ellen can not stand Ned.
(d) To clear the way for Bill Frost and Ellen to be married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finds a dress and some face paint?

2. What does Ned say about how much he and his father communicate the final eight months of his father's life?

3. THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE KELLY GANG is what type of genre based around the life of famous bush ranger and Australian folk hero, Ned Kelly?

4. Why does Ned prepare to do the honorable thing and turn himself in?

5. What eventually happens to Ned?

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