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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Hagar and John go to town to sell eggs, who does she see flirting with John?
(a) Arlene Simmons.
(b) Aunt Doll.
(c) Jess Shipley.
(d) Gladys Shipley.

2. What does Hagar find when she is cleaning the attic?
(a) A box labeled "Clara Shipley."
(b) Skeletons.
(c) A dead mouse.
(d) John's old school papers.

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

4. 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) The cannery.
(c) Marvin and Doris' house.
(d) She takes a boat out to sea.

5. What was Telford and Lottie's plan for Arlene, to get her away from John?
(a) To go East and earn money for a year.
(b) To go East and raise horses.
(c) To go to the convent.
(d) To go East and live with her Aunt Doll.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hagar sell to Lottie Telford for cash?

3. What did Bram do after the harvest was over?

4. On the way to the hospital to deliver Marvin, Doris is scared, but doesn't admit it. What is she scared of?

5. In the beginning of Chapter 8, who is the man who enters the room where Hagar sits?

(see the answer key)

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