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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has Andy handled the changes at the store?
(a) He has resisted them.
(b) He has embraced them enthusiastically.
(c) He has accepted them begrudgingly.
(d) He has ignored them completely.

2. What does Alex wish she knew how to work?
(a) The fancy flashlight that Casey gave her.
(b) The chainsaw at the store.
(c) The lock on her cabin door.
(d) The woodstove in her cabin.

3. Why is the drive home from work difficult in Chapter 8?
(a) The windshield wipers are broken.
(b) There is a lot of snow.
(c) There is a moose blocking the road.
(d) Alex's car has a flat tire.

4. What does Alex find at Casey's house when she is picking up Bruno?
(a) A diamond ring.
(b) A love letter.
(c) A carton of sour milk.
(d) A suspicious receipt.

5. What does Casey say to Alex that causes her to react defiantly in Chapter 7?
(a) Casey tells Alex that she isn't the type that can live alone.
(b) Casey tells Alex that she will not last in Alaska.
(c) Casey tells Alex that she is a ditz.
(d) Casey tells Alex that he feels the need to protect her.

6. Why does Casey keep Bruno at his house?
(a) Bruno likes Casey more than Alex.
(b) To make Alex lonely so that she will leave Alaska.
(c) Casey is lonely.
(d) Casey is trying to entice Alex to his house.

7. What plan of action does Alex devise?
(a) Alex will finish work on her cabin before the first snowfall, no matter what.
(b) Alex will find a husband by the end of the month, no matter what.
(c) Alex will marry Casey, no matter what.
(d) Alex will get pregnant, no matter what.

8. What idea makes Casey crazy with worry in Chapter 7?
(a) Alex's plan to use artificial insemination.
(b) Alex's plan to move back to New Jersey.
(c) Alex's plan to marry Casey.
(d) Alex's plan to go on a blind date.

9. When the man at the store asks Alex out, what does she do?
(a) Alex politely declines.
(b) Alex accepts.
(c) Alex picks up an axe to threaten him.
(d) Alex runs away.

10. What does Alex punish Casey for in Chapter 8?
(a) Ignoring her.
(b) Driving her car into the ditch.
(c) Ruining her business.
(d) Bringing Harry back to Alaska.

11. Why is Casey sending men to Alex's house in Chapter 5?
(a) To tow her car.
(b) To move her furniture.
(c) To do some landscaping.
(d) To build her an outhouse.

12. How does she react to the carpenters' comments?
(a) She is badly hurt.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She is touched.
(d) She is angry.

13. How does Alex try to impress Casey with her independence?
(a) By buying wood.
(b) By using a chainsaw.
(c) By building an outhouse.
(d) By improving her business.

14. What does Casey bring Andy in Chapter 6?
(a) A box of shotgun shells.
(b) New winter tires.
(c) A fishing rod.
(d) A tin of chewing tobacco.

15. What does Bruno do while he waits for Alex to return home from work in Chapter 8?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Whimpers at the door.
(c) Bruno paces in front of the window.
(d) Sits at the end of the driveway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Casey do with the customer in Chapter 6?

2. What color are Casey's eyes?

3. Why did Casey marry his ex-wife?

4. Who does Casey arrange to be sent to Alex's store in Chapter 6?

5. In Chapter 5, what sight does Casey find very provocative?

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