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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. How long does Alex plan to stay in Alaska?
(a) Forever.
(b) Another week or so.
(c) Until spring.
(d) Another year.

2. What does Harry make fun of when he arrives at the store?
(a) Alex's cross country skis.
(b) The stuffed grizzly bear.
(c) Alex's singed hair.
(d) The decor.

3. What does Casey help Alex do in Chapter 7?
(a) Casey helps Alex chop some wood.
(b) Casey helps Alex change her tires.
(c) Casey helps Alex get her stove going.
(d) Casey helps Alex grout some tile.

4. What is Casey holding when Alex finds him outside her cabin after her first night there?
(a) A box of odds and ends from his house for her to use.
(b) A box of apples and a jar of his mother's pickles.
(c) A thermos of coffee and a basket of laundry.
(d) A picnic basket for breakfast.

5. What does Casey claim is an Alaskan custom?
(a) Lighting fireworks on the first of the month.
(b) Hunting polar bear when a baby is born.
(c) Buying gifts to celebrate a business.
(d) Throwing a party for a new resident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alex buy after work?

2. How many pairs of cross country skis has Alex sold as of Chapter 8?

3. Where had Casey been for the last three days before his visit to Alex's store in Chapter 6?

4. Why does Casey run towards Alex's cabin in Chapter 8?

5. What does Casey decide to do to after sleeping with Alex for the third time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Alex hurt by the carpenters' words?

2. What agreement does Alex come to with Harry?

3. Why does Alex threaten an electrician?

4. As of Chapter 6, why have Alex and Casey not seen much of each other as of late?

5. How has business been at Alex's store during her first few weeks?

6. What idea does Alex discuss with Casey over dinner in Chapter 7, and how does he react?

7. How does Casey react to the sight of Alex in his shirt?

8. What does Casey tell Alex about his past in Chapter 7?

9. While Casey is at work at the beginning of Chapter 5, what does Alex do to keep herself busy?

10. What feeling does Alex fight off at the end of Chapter 7, and why?

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