View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. On what side of town are houses being built for the new industry in Connaught?
(a) South.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) West.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the man that Alec hired to teach Earl farming?

2. What business chooses Connaught for the company headquarters?

3. How long after borrowing money from Stutz, does Vera sign a lease on The Bluebird Cafe?

4. In Chapter 17, who is Vera's one regular customer?

5. What time did Vera leave Stanley's the first time she met him?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how do Vera and Alec have a temporary truce?

2. What did the doctor have to say about Earl when Alec and Stuz brought him to town after he started the fire?

3. Why does Vera prefer John F. Kennedy for the United States president?

4. What conversation do Alec and Daniel have about Earl in Chapter 11?

5. How do Vera and Daniel move their things in Chapter 14?

6. What advice does Alec give Daniel about dancing?

7. What did Alec try to get Earl to do after he graduated from high school and why?

8. Why does Vera buy a television and where does she put it?

9. How does Vera act when she gets discouraged and neglected?

10. What options does Vera have for work in Connaught?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 837 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample