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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 bring down from Mr. Scully's attic?
(a) A costume.
(b) A leather satchel.
(c) A packet of sparklers.
(d) A globe.

2. What does the narrator say about the Brewster's lifestyle?
(a) Very high class and ostentatious but they can afford it.
(b) They are very poor.
(c) It is extravagant for the money the family has.
(d) Typical middle class.

3. What does Mr. Scully use for lighting?
(a) A kerosene lamp.
(b) A flashlight.
(c) A fancy chandelier.
(d) A bare electric bulb.

4. What does Ned's father not understand about Mr. Kimball?
(a) Why he does not discipline his children.
(b) Why is treats his wife so poorly.
(c) Why he travels out of town so much.
(d) How he affords to feed such a large family.

5. To whom does Ned apologize?
(a) His mother.
(b) Mrs. Scully.
(c) His father.
(d) His teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ned decide about Charleston?

2. What does Ned avoid approaching?

3. From where does an ambulance have to come?

4. About what does Ned lie to his mama?

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

(see the answer key)

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