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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hagar think about the amenities of the small night watchman's house at the cannery?
(a) She takes pleasure in the view of the sea and thinks moving is a great adventure.
(b) She is happy to have a roof over her head.
(c) She thought it would do for now, but plans to get a better place.
(d) She is upset about the mildewed mattress.

2. How does Hagar say good-bye to her brother, Matt, when she leaves for boarding school?
(a) With a warm hug and bitter tears.
(b) With a very cold good-bye, however she does cry after boarding the train.
(c) With a handshake and a wave from the train.
(d) With her nose in the air and a brush of her shoulder.

3. How much older is Bram Shipley than Hagar?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 50 years.
(d) He is really younger than her.

4. What was Hagar allowed to take from her father's house after he died?
(a) Curtains.
(b) Curtains and rugs.
(c) All of the china and silver.
(d) Oaken armchair and rugs.

5. How does Hagar feel, physically, as she climbs the steps to the small night watchman's house at the cannery?
(a) She has a slight headache.
(b) She is fit as a fiddle.
(c) She is in pain.
(d) Her feet are tired from walking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hagar do as she sits on the bed in the little building at Shadow Point?

2. How much money did Hagar get from her father?

3. What question does Hagar ask Stephen that surprises him?

4. When will Elva get to go home from the hospital?

5. At her visit to Silverthreads, Hagar is seated on the veranda for a cup of tea. What does she think the tea tastes like?

(see the answer key)

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