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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Alec when he got his first job?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 14.

2. How old was Martha when she died?
(a) 41.
(b) 42.
(c) 46.
(d) 44.

3. What is the name of the lake where Alec remembers seeing his father standing?
(a) Round.
(b) Athabasca.
(c) Primrose.
(d) Diefenbaker.

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

5. What color toilet does Alec have in the bathroom in his house?
(a) Red.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many winters did Alec work cutting ice?

2. When did Martha live?

3. What was Alec's first job?

4. How old is Vera?

5. How long ago was the room in Alec's house that used to be the baby's room turned into an indoor bathroom?

(see the answer key)

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