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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What produce used to give Earl hives?
(a) Watermelon.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Corn.
(d) Strawberries.

2. In Chapter 15, how long has the old Bluebird Cafe been empty?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 10 months.

3. In Chapter 14, what does Alec want for Christmas dinner?
(a) Road beef.
(b) Roast pork.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Duck.

4. When the boom comes to Connaught, how many hours does Vera work a day, seven days a week?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

5. Who helps Vera order supplies for the cafe?
(a) Stutz.
(b) Alec.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Phyllis.

6. What does Alec decide to take to Stutz in Chapter 11?
(a) Bottle.
(b) Corn.
(c) Pumpkin.
(d) Watermelon.

7. How much of a bonus do Vera's waitresses get if they get the workers out the door on time morning and noon?
(a) $2.50
(b) $3.
(c) $1.50.
(d) $2.

8. What type of dinsfectant does Vera use when she cleans the cafe?
(a) Mr. Clean.
(b) Bleach.
(c) Zep.
(d) Lysol.

9. What was the name of the man that Alec hired to teach Earl farming?
(a) Richard.
(b) Williams.
(c) Dover.
(d) Martin.

10. How late did Dover tell Alec that Earl had the horses out one night?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 9:30.
(d) 8:30.

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

12. When Earl was learning to be a farmer, when was the crop ready to cut?
(a) 3rd week of August.
(b) 1st week of September.
(c) 2nd week of August.
(d) 2nd week of September.

13. How long after borrowing money from Stutz, does Vera sign a lease on The Bluebird Cafe?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 3 days.

14. What month is it in Chapter 12?
(a) August.
(b) October.
(c) September.
(d) July.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what is the name of Alec's employee that Vera says does not wash her hands after using the bathroom?

2. During summer vacation in Chapter 18, how long does Daniel work for his mother?

3. Who come to Connaught to pave the streets and sidewalks?

4. In Chapter 18, what does Daniel take a day off school to do?

5. Where did Earl wait the entire day that Alec was supposed to see his crop?

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