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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. When Vera is preparing the cafe to open, where does Alec start spending more of his time?
(a) His hotel.
(b) The town square.
(c) His gas station.
(d) His theater.

5. For how long does Vera spend cleaning the cafe?
(a) A week.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 2 weeks.

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

7. When Earl went to the hospital, where did Alec say he was?
(a) To help a cousin on his farm.
(b) Visiting his sister and looking for work.
(c) Looking for work.
(d) To go to college.

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

9. How many of the churches in town does Alec say that Stutz had been to looking for a wife?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

10. 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.

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

12. When did Dover tell Alec maybe he should have Earl over for a Sunday dinner?
(a) End of July.
(b) End of June.
(c) Mid June.
(d) Mid July.

13. In Chapter 18, what does Daniel take a day off school to do?
(a) Plant a garden with his grandfather.
(b) Watch the building in town.
(c) Hang out with friends.
(d) Help his mother in the cafe.

14. What does Vera's one regular customer enjoy having every day in Chapter 17?
(a) Blueberry pie.
(b) Apple pie.
(c) Rhubarb pie.
(d) Raisin pie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what does Alec allow to grow around the garden shed at Vera's request?

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

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

4. How much land did Alec buy when he bought the farm where Markham is a tenant?

5. In Chapter 14, what does Vera rent to live in?

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