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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. After the bus drops Hagar off in Shadow Point and she purchases provisions at the service station, how does Hagar get to the fish cannery road?
(a) In a buggy pulled by a horse.
(b) She rents a car.
(c) A kind man gives her a lift.
(d) She walks.

3. What causes Hagar to cry on the bus ride home from Dr. Corby's office?
(a) She gets chewing gum stuck on her new shoes.
(b) She sits on a pin.
(c) The bus hits a bird.
(d) A young woman offered Hagar her seat.

4. What was Telford and Lottie's plan for Arlene, to get her away from John?
(a) To go East and earn money for a year.
(b) To go East and live with her Aunt Doll.
(c) To go East and raise horses.
(d) To go to the convent.

5. What does Hagar find out when she calls Mrs. Conner, the doctor's wife, to introduce herself?
(a) The Conner's son is adopted.
(b) The Conners don't have a son.
(c) The Conners have a daughter, who looks like a boy.
(d) The Conners are getting a divorce and moving away.

Short Answer Questions

1. When John dies, a nurse urges Hagar to cry. She doesn't, why?

2. What does Bram tell Hagar when she says she is leaving and taking John?

3. What does Murray say caused him to lose his faith?

4. How does Hagar refer to the house when her, Marvin, and Doris leave Silverthreads?

5. On the train ride out of town, what does John confess happened to the plaid-pin of the Curries?

(see the answer key)

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