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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did the doctor in Chapter 16 want to send Earl?
(a) Regina.
(b) Provincial Mental Hospital.
(c) Saskatoon.
(d) Saskatoon Sanatorium.

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

4. In Chapter 17, what is the name of Alec's employee that Vera says does not wash her hands after using the bathroom?
(a) Marge.
(b) Rita.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Meg.

5. What type of concert did Vera get Stanley to attend with her?
(a) Organ.
(b) Flute.
(c) Orchestra.
(d) Harpsichord.

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

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

8. What time does Alec remember that Stutz recommended they go check Earl's crop when Earl was learning to be a farmer?
(a) 4:30.
(b) 5:30.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

9. How old was the man Alec hired to teach Earl farming?
(a) 59.
(b) 60.
(c) 57.
(d) 63.

10. In Chapter 12, what does Alec allow to grow around the garden shed at Vera's request?
(a) Coneflowers.
(b) Purple Prairie Clover.
(c) Little Bluestem.
(d) Goldenrod.

11. What does Vera want to hear from her father in Chapter 17?
(a) Where Earl is.
(b) That he was wrong to take her out of school.
(c) How Earl is doing.
(d) He was wrong to make her give that diabetic shot.

12. In Chapter 16, what was the name of the doctor who treated Earl?
(a) Dr. Evans.
(b) Dr. Phillips.
(c) Dr. Baker.
(d) Dr. Washburn.

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

14. What is the Connaught team name?
(a) Lions.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Cougars.
(d) Eagles.

15. What does Vera start thinking she will fix for her father to eat in Chapter 12?
(a) Fried chicken and green beans.
(b) Creamed chicken and dumplings.
(c) Liver and onions.
(d) Roast beef and mashed potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How late does Vera work cleaning the cafe everyday in Chapter 17?

2. What does Vera's one regular customer enjoy having every day in Chapter 17?

3. Where does Vera start having muscle spasms with all the work she is doing cleaning the cafe in Chapter 17?

4. What grades pick rocks out of the football field before the season starts?

5. How early is school dismissed on Friday afternoons when there is a football game?

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