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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. in Chapter 15, when does Alec remember that Stutz claimed the job at the garage?
(a) 17 years ago.
(b) Around 12 years ago.
(c) Almost 15 years ago.
(d) 11 years ago.

3. Where did Earl wait the entire day that Alec was supposed to see his crop?
(a) Field.
(b) Farm gate.
(c) Front porch.
(d) Barn.

4. 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) 6.
(d) 5.

5. In Chapter 17, who is Vera's one regular customer?
(a) A drayman.
(b) The Lutheran preacher.
(c) The butcher.
(d) The jeweller.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of dinsfectant does Vera use when she cleans the cafe?

2. How late did Dover tell Alec that Earl had the horses out one night?

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

4. What time does Vera start cleaning the cafe everyday?

5. When did Dover tell Alec maybe he should have Earl over for a Sunday dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Daniel start running?

2. Why does Vera wait two weeks before announcing that she will borrow the money from Stutz?

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

4. Why does Daniel play hooky in May in Chapter 18?

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

6. How is Daniel treated at school?

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

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

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

10. How does Alec feel once he realizes that Vera and Daniel are gone for good?

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