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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the real reason that Hagar told Mr. Oatley she needed a few more weeks in Manawaka?
(a) Her son died.
(b) She really liked it there.
(c) She didn't want to leave John alone.
(d) The farm needed tending to.

2. What is the stone angel?
(a) Small figurine Hagar keeps in her pocket.
(b) A cemetery monument that used to stand over the Hagar's mother's grave.
(c) The Currie family moto.
(d) Yard statue standing in Hagar's front yard.

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

4. What does Murray say caused him to lose his faith?
(a) The constant interference with his drinking.
(b) The time committment.
(c) The fact he could only have one wife.
(d) The talk of the end of the world, without a date.

5. How is the Shipley house described?
(a) Sparkling, vibrant, and beautiful.
(b) Gray, dirty, and smelly.
(c) Old, unclean, and common.
(d) Usual, filthy, and infested.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does John tell Hagar his best friends are when they have moved to Mr. Oatley's home?

2. When will Elva get to go home from the hospital?

3. What was Hagar's occupation at Mr. Oatley's house?

4. After getting married, what was Hagar waiting for at the Shipley place?

5. Who was Hagar's father?

(see the answer key)

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