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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. Who talks at Tim's dinner party about living in Paris?
(a) Sadie.
(b) Tim.
(c) Uncle Billy.
(d) Miss Rose.

2. How much does the appraiser say the painting is worth?
(a) Nothing.
(b) About a thousand dollars.
(c) It is priceless.
(d) Seven or eight thousand dollars.

3. What is the name of Sadie's family home?
(a) Fernbank.
(b) Meadowgate.
(c) Winterpast.
(d) Green Gables.

4. Where does Tim take Dooley to spend the night?
(a) The state capital.
(b) A campground.
(c) At Hal and Marge's farm.
(d) The beach.

5. What does Sadie want to build with the money she donates to the church?
(a) A retirement home.
(b) A veterinary hospital.
(c) A psychiatric facility.
(d) An afterschool community center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Olivia Davenport end up doing at Mitford Hospital?

2. Who takes Cynthia to see some antique books?

3. Whose art is showcased at the art show?

4. Who is Hoppy Harper?

5. To whom was Cynthia married before?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do you think about the people in the town being Tim's 'family'? Do you think this is a healthy thing? Why or why not?

2. What events in Chapters 9-12 lead readers to think more is going on than meets the eye?

3. After reading Chapters 5-8, what sort of romantic partner do you think Father Tim needs or would want?

4. How does Tim come to have a black dog? What is special about the dog?

5. From an outsider's perspective, do you think Father Tim should feel lonely based on what you read in Chapters 1-4?

6. Describe Tim's medical problem as addressed in Chapters 1-4.

7. In Chapter 5, how do readers see that Father Tim is more than just a rector to the people of Mitford?

8. Who celebrates Thanksgiving together in Mitford?

9. Describe the situation Father Tim faces at the beginning of Chapter 1.

10. What sorts of family troubles does Dooley have?

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