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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of man is Alex not interested in?
(a) A man who classifies himself as the adventurous type.
(b) A man who has spent his life in a stressful office.
(c) A man who is older than 40 and younger than 25.
(d) A man who doesn't make enough money to support a family.

2. Why does Casey doubt that Alex can run the cook stove?
(a) The stove looks as if it is in need of repair.
(b) Alex would have to chop a lot of wood.
(c) Alex doesn't look like the type that cooks.
(d) Alex has probably never seen that type of stove before.

3. Why did Harry move out of the cabin?
(a) He wanted to live closer to the pub.
(b) He broke his hip.
(c) He wanted indoor plumbing.
(d) He moved in with his daughter.

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

5. As of Chapter 2, how long before snow starts falling?
(a) A month.
(b) A couple of weeks.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Two months.

6. What does Alex plan to have built on her property?
(a) A porch.
(b) A new cabin.
(c) An outhouse.
(d) A hot tub.

7. How does Alex threaten Casey in Chapter 1?
(a) Alex pulls out a pair of tweezers and threatens to stab Casey with them.
(b) Alex grabs a log and threatens to hit Casey with it.
(c) Alex tells Casey that she will sic the dog on him.
(d) Alex pulls out her cell phone and says she will dial 911.

8. How long did Harry live in the cabin?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Twenty-two years.
(d) Thirty years.

9. What does Casey do while Alex rests in his bed in Chapter 4?
(a) Continues working on her cabin.
(b) Admires her while she sleeps.
(c) Showers and shaves.
(d) Makes supper.

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

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

12. What work does Alex do at the cabin in Chapter 4?
(a) Alex paints the walls.
(b) Alex wallpapers the loft area.
(c) Alex removes the kitchen countertop.
(d) Alex sands and varnishes the cabin's floor.

13. Where is the store Alexandra has bought?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Canada.

14. When Alex sees her new land for the first time, what is she dismayed by?
(a) The lack of landscaping.
(b) The lack of privacy.
(c) The condition of the driveway.
(d) The large marshy area.

15. What is Casey impressed by during the hardware store visit in Chapter 4?
(a) Alex's knowledge of tools and hardware.
(b) The array of stock.
(c) Alex's strong will.
(d) The store's revenue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alex take from Casey's home in Chapter 3?

2. What kind of business does Casey own?

3. Why does Alex decide not to sleep in the cabin in Chapter 3?

4. What does Alex learn about Casey in Chapter 1?

5. What is Alex's position at work?

(see the answer keys)

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