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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Alex get a tent?
(a) Casey lends it to her.
(b) She finds it in the cabin.
(c) She brought it herself.
(d) She buys it at the closest general store.

2. According to Alex, not even what creature could live in the cabin?
(a) A cockroach.
(b) A rodent.
(c) A goblin.
(d) A troll.

3. Where does Alex live before moving to her new place?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) Canada.
(d) Detroit.

4. What does Alex not have in the bathroom in Chapter 3?
(a) Toilet paper.
(b) Soap.
(c) Fresh clothes.
(d) A toothbrush and toothpaste.

5. What does Alex admit to herself in Chapter 1?
(a) That Alex is overwhelmed by the big change in her life.
(b) That Alex should not have brought her dog along.
(c) That Alex is attracted to Casey.
(d) That Alex has made a rash decision by trading properties.

6. How is Alex described?
(a) A spitfire in her early twenties.
(b) An attractive woman in her late twenties.
(c) A handsome woman in her early thirties.
(d) A rapidly aging woman in her forties.

7. What does Casey remind Alex of in Chapter 4?
(a) A dog with a bone.
(b) A vulture circling.
(c) A pig in mud.
(d) A cat hunting a mouse.

8. What is the name of the nearest grocery store?
(a) Bud's Grocery.
(b) Bruce's Food Stop.
(c) Leonard's Shop and Save.
(d) Marty's Supermarket.

9. Why does Casey laugh at Alex in Chapter 4?
(a) Casey laughs at Alex's lack of athletic ability.
(b) Casey laughs at Alex's cooking skills.
(c) Casey laughs at Alex's singing voice.
(d) Casey laughs at Alex's fancy clothes and flimsy shoes.

10. In Chapter 3, after catching a glimpse of herself in the mirror, what does Alex realize?
(a) That she looks years older.
(b) That she needs a shower.
(c) That she needs a facial.
(d) That she looks ridiculous.

11. Why does Alex jump into the water in Chapter 1?
(a) To celebrate her move.
(b) To test the temperature.
(c) To save her dog.
(d) To save an expensive pair of shoes.

12. When Alex sees her cabin for the first time, what is she dismayed by?
(a) There are no windows.
(b) It is very far from the driveway.
(c) There is no roof.
(d) It is untended.

13. What does Casey suggest Alex do with the hardware store?
(a) Close it down.
(b) Turn it into an all-around sporting goods store.
(c) Sell it.
(d) Turn it into a coffee shop.

14. What takes Alex's breath away in Chapter 1?
(a) Casey's figure.
(b) The panoramic view and Alaskan mountain range.
(c) The size of the cabin.
(d) The kindness of the locals.

15. What does Alex do while Casey showers in Chapter 3?
(a) Changes her clothes.
(b) Watches TV.
(c) Makes breakfast.
(d) Goes through his wallet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Casey buy for Alex in Chapter 4?

2. When Alex sees her new land for the first time, what is she dismayed by?

3. In what condition is the mattress in the cabin?

4. Why does Casey carry a gun?

5. What did Casey drop out of college to do?

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