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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What calms Hagar as she is in the woods?
(a) Sounds and activity of the wildlife.
(b) A stream of fresh water.
(c) A woodcutter with bottle of water for her.
(d) Knowing she can always go home.

2. How does Hagar feel about going to Silverthreads Nursing Home?
(a) She is excited to go and be with people her own age.
(b) She wants to take time to think about it.
(c) She thinks the idea is premature.
(d) She doesn't want to go.

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

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 remembers and is glad she did it.
(c) She does not remember the incident.
(d) She says that Hagar has lost all her marbles and should be committed.

5. What has been John's therapy for his dying father?
(a) Biting on a bullet.
(b) Letting him drink the liquor he distilled.
(c) Stretching and good nutrition.
(d) Hydrocodone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jason Currie discipline his sons?

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

3. What was the real reason that Hagar told Mr. Oatley she needed a few more weeks in Manawaka?

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

5. What does Hagar find out when she calls Mrs. Conner, the doctor's wife, to introduce herself?

(see the answer key)

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