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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does a heavy snow fall in Chapter V?
(a) On the first of December.
(b) On Thanksgiving day.
(c) It does not snow, which is unusual.
(d) On Christmas day.

2. Where is Billy Gaskell's family moving?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) Albany.
(c) Freeport.
(d) New York.

3. When does Ned go out for a walk?
(a) On a moonlit night.
(b) Early morning.
(c) Late afternoon.
(d) Early evening.

4. What does Ned notice about Evelyn's attitude?
(a) It is snotty.
(b) It is coy.
(c) It has not changed.
(d) It is more grown up.

5. Who has cake and lemonade in Ned's mother's room?
(a) Just Ned as his father has been called out to a death.
(b) Ned and his older brother who comes home for the ocassion.
(c) Just Ned and Mrs. Scallop as his father has been called out to a death.
(d) Papa, Ned and Mrs. Scallop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned avoid approaching?

2. Who does Ned knows that lives in New York City?

3. Where does Ned and his father visit a parishioner years before?

4. How many siblings does Ned have?

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

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