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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hagar feel, physically, as she climbs the steps to the small night watchman's house at the cannery?
(a) Her feet are tired from walking.
(b) She is in pain.
(c) She has a slight headache.
(d) She is fit as a fiddle.

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 is a painter.
(b) He loves the smell of paint fumes.
(c) Unpainted homes drive him crazy.
(d) He is a paint salesman.

3. Where did Murray meet his wife, Lou?
(a) Bible camp.
(b) Tabernacle, where his grandfather preached.
(c) Local saloon where she danced.
(d) General store.

4. Who does John tell Hagar his best friends are when they have moved to Mr. Oatley's home?
(a) A doctor's son and a funeal parlor owner's son.
(b) A store owner's son and Lazarus.
(c) Jason Currie and Telford.
(d) Marvin and Lazarus.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Hagar to cry on the bus ride home from Dr. Corby's office?

2. Where does Hagar deliver her first son, Marvin?

3. What is John's plan for Arlene, so she doesn't leave?

4. What caused the death of John and Arlene?

5. What was Telford and Lottie's plan for Arlene, to get her away from John?

(see the answer key)

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