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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how long has Alec owned Collier's Auto?
(a) 14 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 17 years.
(d) 10 years.

2. How long has Stutz worked for Alec?
(a) 17 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 20 years.

3. In Chapter 9, what direction does Alec search when he is looking for the steer he thinks Marker stole?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.

4. In Chapter 2, what color did Daniel paint Pooch's toenails?
(a) Pink.
(b) White.
(c) Red.
(d) Purple.

5. In Chapter 10, what baseball player does Alec tout to Daniel?
(a) Willie Mays.
(b) Ted Williams.
(c) Joe DiMaggio.
(d) Mickey Mantle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Vera go out with the housepainter before she slept with him?

2. How old was the housepainter Vera dated for a time?

3. What type of berries does Alec want to hunt in Chapter 9?

4. What color is the hatband on Alec's hat in Chapter 3?

5. How many winters did Alec work cutting ice?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Daniel like his grandfather?

2. Who cleans up for Alec and why?

3. How did Martha die?

4. What does the young man on the bus offer Vera, and how does Daniel interrupt?

5. What does Daniel like to do every night after supper in Chapter 7?

6. What happened when Alec lost Earl during a Dominion Day celebration?

7. What arrangements are made for Vera and her son?

8. Why does Daniel think that he will not make friends in Connaught?

9. When and where did Bob the housepainter propose to Vera, and how did he respond?

10. What is the only change Alec has made to his house since Vera left, and why is it pink?

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