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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Alec's wife die?
(a) Fell down the basement stairs.
(b) Fell down the second-story stairs.
(c) Drowned.
(d) Pneumonia.

2. What color is the hatband on Alec's hat in Chapter 3?
(a) Brown and cream.
(b) Grey and burgundy.
(c) Black and tan.
(d) Red and navy.

3. What was Alec's first job?
(a) Building barns.
(b) Building sheds.
(c) Building houses.
(d) Building bridges.

4. In Chapter 1, how old is Alec?
(a) 73.
(b) 71.
(c) 77.
(d) 69.

5. How old was the housepainter Vera dated for a time?
(a) 36.
(b) 38.
(c) 41.
(d) 39.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how long has Alec owned Collier's Auto?

2. How long ago was the room in Alec's house that used to be the baby's room turned into an indoor bathroom?

3. How old was Earl a a Dominion Day when Vera went after a grown-man who bothered her brother?

4. In Chapter 9, what direction does Alec search when he is looking for the steer he thinks Marker stole?

5. In Chapter 9, how many years has Alec tried to get his tenant, Marker to seed a pasture to flax?

(see the answer key)

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