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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits the home, and it is suggested that he makes an advance on Ellen? She responds by slapping him and calling him a coward.
(a) Red Kelly.
(b) Michael O'Connor.
(c) Sergeant O'Neil.
(d) Patchy Moran.

2. What does Ellen do when she is convinced Bill is gone and will not come back?
(a) She grieves as a widow.
(b) She marries another suitor.
(c) She lays down to die.
(d) She asks Ned to come home.

3. Ned Kelly takes place in some competitions early such as riding and the long jump that he wins, but what does he realize?
(a) How out of place he is.
(b) He is not the athlete he thought he was.
(c) He can not win every event.
(d) He could win every event.

4. Who is falsely charged with the theft of the watch and gelding?
(a) Uncle Jack Lloyd.
(b) Ned.
(c) Uncle James.
(d) Bill.

5. To who is Ned's life very much akin?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The Swiss Family Robinson.
(c) Al Capone.
(d) Robin Hood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ned amazed to see when he goes home?

2. Who does Ned meet for the first time at this meal?

3. How is Ned viewed after the fight?

4. About what is Ned not concerned?

5. How do the cops and Cons Hall set a trap for Uncle Jimmy and Pat Quinn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ben do that Ned protects him by doing his prison time?

2. How are Ned's plans changed once he hears about Bill's affair?

3. Why does Ned not know his mother has sold him to the bush ranger, Henry Power?

4. How does the novel start?

5. What does Ned do when he sees Dick Shelton drowning in the creek?

6. Why does Ned say he would like nothing more than to have his cuffs removed so they could fight man to man?

7. According to the "Unmarked Prelude," who writes this book, and why does he write it?

8. How does Ned's family respond when he arrives home?

9. How does Ned save his family from the fire?

10. Uncle James makes a good impression on the family, but how does that change?

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