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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. What work does Alex do at the cabin in Chapter 4?
(a) Alex sands and varnishes the cabin's floor.
(b) Alex paints the walls.
(c) Alex removes the kitchen countertop.
(d) Alex wallpapers the loft area.

2. Why is Alex afraid of Casey in Chapter 1?
(a) Casey jumps out at her from the bushes.
(b) Casey has a gun and knife.
(c) Casey threatens to take her dog away.
(d) Casey refuses to tell her who he is.

3. How long did Harry live in the cabin?
(a) Twenty-two years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Thirty years.
(d) Ten years.

4. As of Chapter 2, how long before snow starts falling?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) Two months.
(d) A couple of weeks.

5. Where does Casey have to go in Chapter 2?
(a) The airport.
(b) Skiing.
(c) A town meeting.
(d) The mountains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Casey tell Alex about the hardware store in Chapter 3?

2. What is the name of Alexandra's dog?

3. According to Alex, not even what creature could live in the cabin?

4. What is Alex not envious of in Chapter 3?

5. What does Casey do while Alex rests in his bed in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Casey cancel his meeting in Chapter 3?

2. After seeing the inside of the cabin, what two things reinforce Alex's decision to stay in Alaska?

3. Describe Casey's home.

4. While surveying her land, what is Alex startled to find?

5. Describe the inside of the cabin.

6. Upon her first look at her land, what is Alex dismayed by?

7. What does Casey tell Alex about his past?

8. In what way does Alex let Casey off the hook in Chapter 2?

9. Why does Alex decide to stay at her place at the end of Chapter 4?

10. Why does Alex choose Alaska as her new home?

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