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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the bus drops Hagar off in Shadow Point, what does Hagar forget to buy at the service station for provisions?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Protein bars.
(c) Crackers.
(d) Water.

2. At the fish cannery, Hagar seeks shelter in the small watchman's house. She comments it does not have any paint, a fact that would annoy Marvin. Why would that annoy Marvin?
(a) He loves the smell of paint fumes.
(b) He is a painter.
(c) Unpainted homes drive him crazy.
(d) He is a paint salesman.

3. What is the name of the children's verse that implies if Hagar had the wings of an angel or a crow, she could fly up high and spit on the people below?
(a) Fly Like a Crow.
(b) Fly Like an Angel
(c) The Prisoner's Song.
(d) If I had Wings.

4. What was the name of the horse Bram bought in Chapter 3?
(a) Telford.
(b) Charlie Bean.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) Soldier.

5. After possibly embarrassing Doris at Dr. Corby's office by talking to loud, what does Hagar promise to do?
(a) Speak softly, but carry a big stick.
(b) Speak softly from now on.
(c) Only speak when spoken to.
(d) Not open her mouth again.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hagar tell John that he can pull himself up? It is the same thing her father told her.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 5, how does Doris try to sooth Hagar?

3. While seated on the veranda at Silverthreads Nursing Home, whose birth does Hagar remember?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 8, who is the man who enters the room where Hagar sits?

5. When the bus drops Hagar at the roadside at Shadow Point, what does she take pride in?

(see the answer key)

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