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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. To what state is Father Tim's barber moving?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Maine.
(d) Alabama.

2. Why does Father Tim take Dooley to Betty's house?
(a) To mow the grass.
(b) To shovel snow.
(c) To fix a door.
(d) To tear down an old shed.

3. Where is Harley living now?
(a) In Father Tim's basement apartment.
(b) At Lace's house.
(c) At his grandmother's house.
(d) In a halfway house.

4. Father Tim hears gossip that Mack Stroupe has been __________________.
(a) stealing money from his employer.
(b) spending a lot of money around town.
(c) having an affair.
(d) gambling.

5. What make of car does Father Tim have?
(a) Ford.
(b) Chrysler.
(c) Buick.
(d) Chevrolet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What upsets Father Tim about the group in #52?

2. How much less is Miami Development's offer on Fernbank than the church had hoped for?

3. What does Father Tim do during the party?

4. Who is the friend of the girl in #30 who is very sick?

5. Dooley's mother had a problem with _____________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Scott Murphy and what does Father Tim discuss with him about providing services for more people?

2. How does the author use foreshadowing regarding Winnie's entry into a contest to wind a cruise?

3. What is the scope of Father Tim's life in Mitford?

4. Who is Pauline Barlowe and what help does Father Tim want to give her?

5. Other than their low bid, why does Father Tim not want Miami Development Company to buy Fernbank?

6. What does Father Tim find out about Pauline Barlowe's daughter, Jessie?

7. What are Father Tim's concerns about the mayoral race and in what way does he get involved?

8. Who is Andrew and how does the author use foreshadowing regarding his purchase of almost all the furniture at Fernbank?

9. Who is Miami Development Company and why does Father Tim get irritated with them as he shows them around Fernbank?

10. How is Miami Development's bid on Fernbank different from the asking price and how does Father Tim respond?

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