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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ned want to kill George King?

2. What do Ned and his group do in Jerilderie?

3. Where does the gang find out Aaron is camping out?

4. What is taking place in Ned's dream?

5. Who murders Aaron?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What do Dan, Joe, and Ned do?

3. What happens to the letter that the politician Cameron receives?

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

5. What makes one wonder if this is a dream at all?

6. What is significant about Ned's last words?

7. About what does Ned dream?

8. What happens to Ned's letter-writing?

9. What happens between Ned and Mary?

10. How does the gang get split up?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ned Kelly, according to the "Unmarked Prelude," is the author.

Part 1) Who is Ned Kelly?

Part 2) Why is he supposedly writing this story?

Part 3) What might Australians think of this story?

Essay Topic 2

Ned finally gives up on writing letters.

Part 1) Why does he give up?

Part 2) What does this show about his character?

Part 3) How do his last words reflect this attitude?

Essay Topic 3

Ned goes from being an honorable young man, to a fugitive, and finally to a bush ranger.

Part 1) What evidence shows he is honorable?

Part 2) What turns him into a fugitive?

Part 3) What is a bush ranger? At what point does he become a bush ranger?

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