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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 18 - 27 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Sylvia Jamieson tell Clark she wanted Carla to help her with when she first returned from Greece?
(a) Cleaning her house.
(b) Unpacking her things.
(c) Weeding her garden.
(d) Cooking dinner.

2. Who is Joy Tucker?
(a) Carla and Clark's neighbor whom Carla helps around the house.
(b) A local librarian who boards her horse with Clark and Carla.
(c) Hy's wife from Hy and Robert Building Supply.
(d) Carla's sister-in-law from Toronto.

3. What does Sylvia apologize to Carla for at the end of the story?
(a) Not driving her to Toronto herself.
(b) Interfering with her life.
(c) Not being able to save her.
(d) Not giving her enough money to get started.

4. What did Maggie say happens to everyone at some point when Sylvia was telling them about Carla?
(a) They find out their husband had an affair.
(b) They need someone to help clean the house.
(c) They find a surrogate daughter.
(d) They have a crush on a girl.

5. How does Carla know Mrs. Jamieson is on her way home at the start of "Runaway"?
(a) Mrs. Jamieson stopped by Carla's place before heading home.
(b) Mrs. Jamieson calls her to let her know she is on her way.
(c) She sees her driving down the road.
(d) Carla followed Mrs. Jamieson from the airport.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Clark avoiding Hy and Robert Buckley's Building Supply?

2. What did Clark and Carla learn about Leon Jamieson after reading his obituary?

3. What does Sylvia give to Carla before taking her to the bus stop?

4. In what way does the weather impact Clark and Carla's business?

5. How much older was Mr. Jamieson than his wife?

(see the answer key)

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