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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of berries does Alec want to hunt in Chapter 9?
(a) Saskatoon.
(b) Elderberries.
(c) Blueberries.
(d) Gooseberries.

2. Where did Vera live in a hotel after being discharged from the army?
(a) Kingston.
(b) Montreal.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Ottawa.

3. When the boom comes to Connaught, how many hours does Vera work a day, seven days a week?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

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

5. What month does Vera remember that she set her sights on Stanley?
(a) September.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the churches in town does Alec say that Stutz had been to looking for a wife?

2. In Chapter 4, what has Alec asked Rita Benger, the hotel cook, to fix for supper?

3. How much of a bonus do Vera's waitresses get if they get the workers out the door on time morning and noon?

4. How does Alec keep busy while he waits for Vera and Daniel to arrive?

5. What does Daniel say that he and his friend Lyle drank that Lyle's mother hid under the kitchen sink?

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