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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hagar's father value?
(a) Math.
(b) Church.
(c) Hard work.
(d) Money.

2. How much money did Hagar get from her father?
(a) None.
(b) $500,000,000,000.
(c) No money, but she got the store.
(d) $10,000.

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

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

5. After the bus drops Hagar off in Shadow Point and she purchases provisions at the service station, how does Hagar get to the fish cannery road?
(a) She walks.
(b) She rents a car.
(c) In a buggy pulled by a horse.
(d) A kind man gives her a lift.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hagar rarely visit her first son, Marvin, who lives nearby?

2. What kind of pictures hung on the walls at the Shipley house before Hagar moved in?

3. What two virtues does Hagar cite to John?

4. Why did Bram receive a warning from a Mountie?

5. Why do Marvin and Doris want to send Hagar to Silverthreads?

(see the answer key)

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