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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parcel 2, "His Life Ages 12-15".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ned realize James has done?
(a) Started the fire,
(b) Stolen horses.
(c) Slept with his mother.
(d) Married his sister.

2. Why does Ellen have the baby by herself on the table?
(a) She does not want anyone near her.
(b) No one else is at home.
(c) Red is in the county lock up.
(d) She has a disease which is contagious.

3. Why is the age of twelve significant for Ned?
(a) It is the age he is when he quits school.
(b) It is the age he is when he moves away from home.
(c) It is the age he is when he begins acting like Robin Hood.
(d) It is the age he is when his father dies.

4. What does Ellen tell her sons when she picks them up?
(a) She is remarried.
(b) She loves them.
(c) She needs to sell them to buy a thousand acre lot.
(d) She has bought a thousand acre lot.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What are extremely dangerous, and their bites are worse than the worst wasp sting?

3. What eventually happens to Ned?

4. How are the chapters referred to through out the book?

5. To what American is Harry Power compared?

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