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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, when does Alec remember that he told Dover he would be out to see Earl?
(a) After supper.
(b) 45 minutes.
(c) A couple hours.
(d) 20 minutes.

2. What is the weather in Chapter 11?
(a) Dry.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Clear and cool.
(d) Partly cloudy.

3. How does Alec keep busy while he waits for Vera and Daniel to arrive?
(a) Reads the paper.
(b) Fixes coffee.
(c) Plays solitaire.
(d) Weeds the garden.

4. How many times a day is a siren heard in Connaught?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. How does Vera carry her important papers?
(a) Duffel bag.
(b) Cardboard box.
(c) Backpack.
(d) Brief case.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 10, what is the name of the housepainter Vera remembers?

2. What color is the brick in the back wall of the hardware store?

3. In Chapter 7, what time does Daniel awake and find his grandfather watching him sleep?

4. Where was Billy Atkins working when Alec confronted him about teasing Alec's cousin Rose?

5. When Earl was learning to be a farmer, when was the crop ready to cut?

(see the answer key)

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