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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. Who is Billy Gaskell?
(a) Janet's son.
(b) A boy who calls Ned a mean name.
(c) Ned's second cousin.
(d) Ned's best friend.

2. What What does Mr. Scully instruct Ned to throw out?
(a) Some old canned goods.
(b) Some mice-infested grain.
(c) Some mice-infested blankets.
(d) Some mementos from Doris' childhood.

3. In what area of the country does Ned and his family live?
(a) The Pochonos.
(b) The Hudson River Valley.
(c) The coastal region of Georgia.
(d) The Appalachians of Kentucky.

4. What is on Ned's mind constantly?
(a) His firing the air rifle.
(b) His mother's illness.
(c) His father's desire for him to become a minister.
(d) A bully at school who keeps harassing Ned.

5. What kind of potatoes does Mrs. Brewster serve?
(a) French fried.
(b) Lumpy mashed.
(c) The best in the town.
(d) Unrecognizable.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Scully use for lighting?

2. What does Mr. Scully promise to continue doing?

3. How does Ned help Janet?

4. What does Mrs. Scallop give Ned for his birthday?

5. What is one chore Ned does for Mr. Scully?

(see the answer key)

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