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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 time of year is it as the story begins?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

2. Why does Angus think Cam made a mistake in charging Jamie with murder?
(a) He has a dream.
(b) He has a secret.
(c) He's Jamie's best friend.
(d) He's Jamie's father.

3. What does Mia do with the first note she writes to Cam?
(a) She hands it to him.
(b) She burns it.
(c) She accidentally leaves it in the flower shop.
(d) She mails it.

4. Where does Cam run into Mia in Chapter 6?
(a) The policie station.
(b) The local diner.
(c) The library.
(d) The local tavern.

5. Cam thought when Allie looked at him she saw what?
(a) A hero.
(b) A loser.
(c) A provider.
(d) A protector.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Allie returns to her shop after sneaking off to the police station, what does she find a strange woman doing in her shop?

2. What does one man do to Jamie after he confesses to the murder of his wife to Cam and the others gathered around his pick-up truck?

3. What potion does Allie help Ellen prepare?

4. Wheelock, Massachusetts is a small town that is the transplanted home of a clan from what village in Scotland?

5. Who is Ellen McDonald?

Short Essay Questions

1. In the opening of the novel, what does the woman do after her husband comes home to a house that has been emptied of his possessions?

2. What is Jamie's concern when Allie volunteers to go to his hometown of Cummington and speak to his neighbors and friends?

3. What does the reader sense about Cam's feelings for Mia after they are introduced in his kitchen?

4. What is one of the valuable objects of her husband's that the woman gives away for pennies at the yard sale?

5. What in particular concerns Allie about her relationship with Cam?

6. What does Mia tell Cam as they are cleaning up the pictures she spilled in the bedroom?

7. How does Ellen burn herself when she and Allie are trying out their healing potion?

8. What does Allie learn about Maggie's condition from her doctor?

9. What reaction does Cam have to Mia the first time he sees her in Allie's shop?

10. What does Jamie remember about the night Maggie asked him to kill her?

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