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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Newby say before she dies?
(a) Jimmie had nothing to do with the attack.
(b) Tabidgi and Jimmie attacked her equally.
(c) Jimmie attacked her and Tabidgi tried to stop him.
(d) Tabidgi injured her the most.

2. Why does Jimmie travel to the Healy's home?
(a) To take Mr. Healy hostage.
(b) To kill Mrs. Healy.
(c) To steal bread.
(d) To ask for money.

3. Where is Mr. Newby going to move?
(a) New Zealand.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Sydney.
(d) England.

4. Who answers the door at the Newby's house when Jimmie and Tabidgi visit?
(a) The butler.
(b) Mrs.Newby.
(c) Mrs. Newby's daughter.
(d) Miss Graf.

5. After Mort dies, how many hours pass before Dowie arrives?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mr. Newby when Jimmie and Tabidgi go to the Newby house?

2. What does the schoolteacher show the brothers?

3. What does Mr. Hyberry tell Ted he would never do?

4. How many seconds go by before Mr. Hyberry trips the lever when hanging someone?

5. Whose hut do Jimmie and Mort walk nearly twenty-five miles to reach?

Short Essay Questions

1. What news does Mr. Hyberry receive in Chapter 14, and how does he react?

2. How is McCreadie getting along with the brothers?

3. Why does Jimmie leave Tabidgi behind?

4. Is Jimmie happy to be left alone with Mort?

5. Describe the new bill that is created in response to the brothers.

6. What happens when Mort and Jimmie find a little house with an old couple inside?

7. What do the brothers do to trick the men chasing them?

8. What does Jimmie promise Mort and why does he make this promise?

9. What happens to Mort in Chapter 14?

10. What happens to Gilda in Chapter 12?

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