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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Daniel say his father was when he died of heart trouble?
(a) 51.
(b) 48.
(c) 46.
(d) 43.

2. How late does Vera work cleaning the cafe everyday in Chapter 17?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) 6 p.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 8 p.m.

3. What was Alec's occupation until he was 52?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Truck driver.
(c) Milkman.
(d) Drayman.

4. In Chapter 17, how long does Vera wait to share the decision she makes?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 5 days.

5. Where are supplies for the cafe ordered from?
(a) Saskatoon.
(b) Regina.
(c) Prince Albert.
(d) Humboldt.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Alec's first job, how far did a half-breed fall to the river?

2. In Chapter 12, where does Alec start his morning?

3. How many children does Marker have?

4. When does Vera remember that she met the housepainter she dated for a time?

5. When does Vera decide that she needs to teach Daniel to dance?

(see the answer key)

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