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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parcel 13, "His Life at 26 Years of Age".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the family bring out the good table cloth and candles, and they eat everything Ellen has baked?
(a) The charges have been dropped.
(b) The Harry Power turns himself in.
(c) Ned has made up his mind.
(d) Ned has decided not to turn himself in.

2. 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.

3. What is the "Greta Mob"?
(a) A dangerous group of boys.
(b) A group of men that wear women's dresses.
(c) A bunch of harmless boys.
(d) A fierce and violent gang.

4. Who accidentally calls Harry by the name of Bill Frost?
(a) Ned.
(b) Ellen.
(c) R.R. Bean, the magistrate.
(d) Jack.

5. What is included in the parcel?
(a) A poem by Ned to his daughter.
(b) Ned's blood letter to Aaron.
(c) Two pages of Henry V.
(d) The entire script of Henry V.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a fiery nature, strong temper, and a difficult time dealing with Red Kelly, Ned's father?

2. On what does Ned finally give up?

3. Who is the school bully who hears a story about Ned's father and passes it around?

4. In what has Ned lost faith?

5. How does he celebrate the birth of his child?

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