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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How did Hagar feel about horses?
(a) She liked paintings of them, and real ones.
(b) She didn't like paintings of them, nor real ones.
(c) She thought them tasty for a Sunday brunch.
(d) She liked paintings of them, but not real ones.

4. What does Hagar tell Mrs. Steiner about the death of her son John?
(a) He died in a car accident, he was wreckless.
(b) He died in a car accident, it wasn't his fault.
(c) He drank himself to death.
(d) He was killed in the war.

5. What does the stone angel remind Hagar of?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Long walks she used to take through the cemetery.
(c) A poem by Keates.
(d) A favorite hymn.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the Currie family war cry?

3. What does Hagar's picture of Bram look like.

4. How does Hagar say good-bye to her brother, Matt, when she leaves for boarding school?

5. What kind of house did the Currie's own?

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