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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. What does Ned get from reading about the Monitor?
(a) The idea to build armor.
(b) A great story from the Civil War.
(c) A way to create guns.
(d) The idea to build a model of the Monitor.

2. What is the only reason Ned keeps writing?
(a) He wants Mary to know the truth.
(b) He wants an account for his gang to keep.
(c) He wants his daughter to know who he is.
(d) He does not want to give in to despair.

3. What is taking place in Ned's dream?
(a) His students are running amuck.
(b) HIs family is being murdered.
(c) A schoolmaster reading out of Shakespeare's famous play, Henry V.
(d) A school master is reprimanding him.

4. After the fight ensues, what do the police do?
(a) They run away.
(b) They capture as many hostages as possible.
(c) Murder any hostages who come out trying to get away.
(d) They are only looking to kill Ned.

5. Where do Ned and his friends retreat?
(a) Deeper into the Australian wilderness.
(b) A nearby town.
(c) The local bar in town.
(d) To a neighboring home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ned find out he's a father?

2. What are Ned's last words?

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

4. From whom does George King learn to steal horses?

5. What are Ned, Dan, Steve, and Joe?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Ned get Mary to believe him about the "murders?"

2. What happens to the two constables the gang ambushes?

3. Why can the gang not stop?

4. How does Ned start to get involved with the family again?

5. How does Ned get the idea to build armor. How successful is the armor?

6. How does Ned get the revelation to rob banks and give the money away?

7. How does Thomas Crunow betray the gang?

8. What does the sudden abruptness of the chapter suggest?

9. What happens to Ned when he thanks the man who admits Ned did not steal his horse?

10. How does Wild Wright assist the gang?

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