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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thomas Crunow do?
(a) He puts the cops on the wrong track.
(b) He saves the gang.
(c) He crashes the train.
(d) He stops the train before it crashes.

2. Why does Ned want to kill George King?
(a) He is the father of Mary's baby.
(b) He loves Mary.
(c) He loves Ned's sister Kate.
(d) He puts Ned's brother in jail.

3. Where does Ned find the information about the Monitor?
(a) In the local newspaper.
(b) In a book about United States military tactics.
(c) In an old article on ocean craft.
(d) A cabin full of papers from the Civil War.

4. What does Ned do as his group leaves town?
(a) He curses the town.
(b) He begins another letter.
(c) He throws away his letter.
(d) He marries the printer's wife.

5. Why are they having a difficult time crossing the Murray River?
(a) A landslide has destroyed all good routes.
(b) They can not find a good route.
(c) The paths are blocked by cops.
(d) They need a boat.

6. What does Mary do to the constables?
(a) She puts a curse on them.
(b) She screams at them.
(c) She turns them in to the higher authorities.
(d) She fights them.

7. Why do constables and local politicians arrest twenty-one people for just knowing Ned Kelly?
(a) They have broken the law with Ned.
(b) They believe these people are part of the Kelly gang.
(c) They are desperate to prove they are doing something.
(d) Those people are thieves, like Ned.

8. Why does Ned get into an argument with Steve Hart?
(a) They disagree all the time.
(b) Ned is in a bad mood.
(c) Steve is unkind.
(d) He is increasingly getting on Ned's nerves.

9. Where is the gang headed when they meet up?
(a) Moyhu.
(b) Sydney.
(c) Melbourne.
(d) The Bush.

10. What is Mary's father's job?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A tinsmith.
(c) A blacksmith.
(d) A goldsmith.

11. How does he celebrate the birth of his child?
(a) Standing on one leg on his horse and shooting guns in the air.
(b) He sings a song.
(c) He sends his child a telegram.
(d) He cries.

12. What happens when Joe comes back with the news that Aaron has betrayed them all?
(a) They hunt him down.
(b) They are forced to flee.
(c) They fight for their position.
(d) They stay where they are.

13. What has Ellen been sentenced to?
(a) Three days of solitary confinement.
(b) Three years of hard labor.
(c) Three years of community service.
(d) Three years in prison.

14. What is his other request?
(a) To tell his side of the story.
(b) To be buried at his home.
(c) To have his mother released.
(d) To see his daughter before he dies.

15. Who intends to kill Ned and Dan?
(a) Steve Hart.
(b) George King.
(c) Sgt. Kennedy.
(d) Constable Flood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary do when she sees the boys show up in dresses?

2. How does the gang win allies?

3. Who agrees to do the job for a five pound note?

4. Ned falls in love with Mary, and what does he buy her as a gift?

5. What does the gang recruit men in their own county to do?

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