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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) The bus station.
(b) Marvin and Doris' house.
(c) She takes a boat out to sea.
(d) The cannery.

2. Who did Hagar and Elva both know and exchange facts about?
(a) Charlie Bean.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Henry Pearl's son.
(d) Aunt Doll.

3. What happened when Hagar didn't have enough money to send John to college?
(a) Mr. Oatley got him a job in an office.
(b) He applied for a loan.
(c) He worked part-time and put himself through college.
(d) He started drinking and running around with fast women.

4. Hagar asks Lottie about the incident with the chicks that happened when they were children. What is Lottie's response?
(a) She says that Hagar killed the chicks not her.
(b) She says that Hagar has lost all her marbles and should be committed.
(c) She does not remember the incident.
(d) She remembers and is glad she did it.

5. What does Hagar decorate her hair with?
(a) Fishing rope.
(b) Sea shells.
(c) Shells of dead June bugs.
(d) Some sand because it sparkles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the bus drops Hagar at the roadside at Shadow Point, what does she take pride in?

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

3. What comment does Mrs. Steiner make causing Hagar to wonder how she knows so much about her?

4. In Chapter 4, why is Hagar at the doctor's office?

5. Who does Hagar form and alliance with in hopes of keeping John and Arlene from marrying?

(see the answer key)

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