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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What time do the brothers arrive at a small house in Chapter 11?
(a) Three o'clock.
(b) Four o'clock.
(c) One o'clock.
(d) Nine o'clock.

2. Why does Jimmy go with the Nevilles?
(a) Jimmie thinks the job might improve his status.
(b) Jimmie has nowhere else to go.
(c) Jimmie wants to distance himself from his family.
(d) The Nevilles are like family to Jimmie.

3. Where is Mr. Newby when Jimmie and Tabidgi go to the Newby house?
(a) Next door.
(b) In the fields.
(c) At the old farmhouse.
(d) In the barn.

4. What did Jimmie say he had been doing in his absence?
(a) Watching the sun set and rise.
(b) Studying the stars.
(c) Thinking.
(d) Catching possums.

5. As Jimmie continues his escape, what does he find it hard to believe?
(a) That he is so tired.
(b) That he has not been caught yet.
(c) That he has killed the Newbys.
(d) That it is so cold out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Jimmie and Mort ride on cows?

2. What does the schoolteacher show the brothers?

3. What does McCreadie tell Jimmie after they rebuild the holy place?

4. How is Mr. Healy dressed when Jimmie sees him in the morning in Chapter 3?

5. What complaint does Healy have about the fence?

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