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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nyle decide to add to the farm?
(a) A new ram.
(b) A new feeding trough.
(c) A horse to replace the pony Mr. Harris bought for Muncie.
(d) A guard dog.

2. Of what does Ezra's speaking just once remind Mrs. Trent?
(a) That Ezra used to be such a talker.
(b) Of the need to keep Ezra from knowing about his father.
(c) A passage in the Torah.
(d) Her husband's passing.

3. What does Nyle want to know?
(a) If the people nearby should have stayed or left.
(b) If Ezra and his mother should have left sooner.
(c) If Ezra has any chance to live.
(d) If her father died quickly.

4. How does Ezra respond?
(a) He walks to the front of the house but cannot go outside.
(b) He says he will never leave the room.
(c) He starts to move towards the door, but then stops and gets in his bed.
(d) He gets to the door, takes a deep breath, and walks through.

5. Where has Mrs. Haskins been?
(a) On personal leave.
(b) In bed ill.
(c) Out of the country.
(d) At a teacher's convention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a nurse do to Ezra?

2. How is it clear that Ezra has improved?

3. What is the most interesting aspect of the weather right now?

4. How does Mrs. Trent disappoint her parents?

5. Of what does Mrs. Trent start showing symptoms?

(see the answer key)

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