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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ned clear out of Mr. Scully's attic?
(a) Mice.
(b) Bats.
(c) Spiders.
(d) Boxes.

2. In what country does Hilary buy a butterfly enclosed in glass?
(a) Italy.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Japan.
(d) Canada.

3. What does Mrs. Scallop tell Ned about his birth?
(a) It was a very stormy night when Ned arrived.
(b) It brought on Mama's rheumatism.
(c) It was very easy for his mama.
(d) She knows nothing about Ned's birth.

4. What does Mr. Scully never use?
(a) Shower.
(b) Electricity.
(c) Telephone.
(d) Razor.

5. After Ned apologizes and goes to his room, about what does he worry?
(a) The cat and his mom.
(b) The upcoming vacation.
(c) Mrs. Scallop.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ned when his mother becomes ill?

2. When does a heavy snow fall in Chapter V?

3. Where do Ned and his father eat supper on the Sunday before Ned's birthday?

4. What does Ned imagine as he is outside at night?

5. Why is Ned particularly excited about traveling with Hilary?

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