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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. Why does Ned not mind listening to Mr. Scully ramble?
(a) He knows a lot about exotic countries.
(b) He gives Ned money.
(c) Mr. Scully is likeable.
(d) He does not know he is rambling.

2. What does Ned know about Mr. Scully and the man's house?
(a) Mr. Scully will probably not be returning home.
(b) Mr. Scully built the house himself.
(c) Mr. Scully loves to be in his own house.
(d) Mr. Scully signed the house over to his daughter.

3. How old is Ned when his mother becomes ill?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

4. What does Mr. Scully say comes into his yard regularly?
(a) Two deer.
(b) A raccoon.
(c) A bear.
(d) The one-eyed cat.

5. What is one chore Ned does for Mr. Scully?
(a) Slops the pigs.
(b) Paints the house.
(c) Fixes the plumbing.
(d) Chops wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned take Mr. Scully every day?

2. Why does Ned feel guilty when he is watching out the window with Mr. Scully?

3. Who does Ned encounter one day at Mr. Scully's house?

4. How does Ned help Janet?

5. What did Ned feel on the day of the visit with his father years ago that he felt when he went out in the night?

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