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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. In Chapter 19, what does Anna take to Tom's house for dinner?
(a) Chicken and dumplings.
(b) Thai chicken curry.
(c) Steaks and lettuce.
(d) Chicken salad.

2. When Kirsty brings Hamish to stay with Anna, how long will Kirsty be gone?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 6 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 8 weeks.

3. What is the name of the town Anna drives to in Chapter 17?
(a) Dixons Creek.
(b) Wesburn.
(c) Healesville.
(d) Gruyere.

4. How old was Anna's father when he ran away from home?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

5. What was Tom's father's name?
(a) Richard Ellsworth.
(b) Thomas Lloyd.
(c) Robert Martin.
(d) David Andrew.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what type of music do Anna and Tom dance to?

2. In Chapter 23, how early does Magnus usually leave to go fishing?

3. What is the name of a lecturer that Fran's husband has an affair with?

4. What month does Anna arrive in Shetland?

5. How much younger is Anna's husband than her mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Magnus tell Anna about the house he and her mother live in?

2. In Chapter 14, what does Tom take Anna to see, and what does the creature look like?

3. In Chapter 18, who does Anna find at Tom's house?

4. What type of routine does Anna fall into when she is with her mother in Chapter 23?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 25, where is Tom and why?

6. In Chapter 24, what does Anna give her mother for a present?

7. What are Anna's days and nights like when she is watching Hamish in Chapter 20?

8. How did Tom's father die?

9. What advice does Anna's mother give her regarding Tom in Chapter 24?

10. At the end of Chapter 15, why will Tom not read Anna's letter to Fran, and why does he think the letter is okay?

(see the answer keys)

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