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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was it mentioned that Bram would usually work?
(a) Never, he was lazy.
(b) During harvest and threshing.
(c) When he needed drinking money.
(d) All day every day.

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

3. What caused Hagar to never attend church again?
(a) Her father telling her she wasn't welcome anymore.
(b) The preacher's shoes didn't match his robes.
(c) Bram's loud comment, "Won't the saintly bastard ever shut his trap?"
(d) Bram's loud comment, "Preach on! Preach on sinner!"

4. Who does Hagar deliver the box labeled "Clara Shipley" to?
(a) Marvin.
(b) Bram's daughter, Jess.
(c) Aunt Doll.
(d) Bram's daughter, Gladys.

5. After getting married, what was Hagar waiting for at the Shipley place?
(a) She didn't know what she was waiting for.
(b) New furniture.
(c) A prince on a white horse.
(d) Indoor plumbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hagar fear about the nursing home?

2. What is the name of the lady that visits with Hagar at Silverthreads nursing home?

3. On the bus ride home from Dr. Corby's office Hagar cries when a young lady offers her seat to her. What is Hagar still unable to cry for?

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

5. After Bram dies, how did Hagar soothe herself during this time in Manawaka?

(see the answer key)

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