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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Arlene Simmons bring John home one night?
(a) He is drunk.
(b) He is too lazy to drive himself home.
(c) His car broke down.
(d) He broke his leg delivering eggs.

2. Why didn't John want to apply for a scholarship or loan to go to college?
(a) He said he didn't want to leave Arlene.
(b) He didn't know why he should since is mother made so much money with her stocks.
(c) He said he didn't have the brains.
(d) He said he was too old and didn't have the brains.

3. What was Hagar's occupation at Mr. Oatley's house?
(a) Lady of leisure.
(b) Headmaster of his Oriental wives.
(c) Housekeeper.
(d) Mistress.

4. What kind of wedding did Hagar and Bram Shipley have?
(a) A big church wedding.
(b) A big fancy gathering at the Currie house.
(c) A small outdoor wedding at the Currie house.
(d) There was nothing elaborate about her wedding.

5. Since Marvin manages her money, what money does Hagar plan to use to get to Shadow Point, ?
(a) She plans to sell more limoge china.
(b) She plans to get a job.
(c) She plans to take money from Doris' purse.
(d) She plans to use her pension check.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the stone angel remind Hagar of?

2. What improvements did Bram make on the Shipley place?

3. At the end of Chapter 7, Hagar is in the woods, stops her daydreaming, and she realizes she doesn't have the strength to make it back to the groundskeepers house. Where does she go instead?

4. In the cannery, what is Hagar using for a table and chairs?

5. How did Bram Shipley spend his and Hagar's money?

(see the answer key)

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