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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. What does Thomas Kendall want from Father Tim?
(a) Religious instruction.
(b) Permission to marry Winnie.
(c) Business advice.
(d) A tour of the town.

2. Who does Father Tim find drunk in the little yellow house?
(a) Esther.
(b) Pauline.
(c) Dooley.
(d) Lace.

3. Who drives Father Tim to the store?
(a) Harley.
(b) Cynthia.
(c) Dooley.
(d) Buck.

4. What color car had Father Tim seen once in the middle of the night and again while out jogging?
(a) Silver.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

5. Who does Father Tim find himself thinking about as Cynthia plans their Christmas morning?
(a) His father.
(b) His brother.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Cynthia's little house?

2. How does Dooley crash his truck?

3. What does Winnie ask Father Tim to do?

4. How does the Election Board determine the winner of the mayoral race?

5. At whose home does Buck want to stop and visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is there no clear winner in the mayoral race and how does the town address the situation?

2. Who takes control of the situation when Father Tim's dog, Barnabas, is hit by a car?

3. What might be a help for Father Tim regarding the purchase of the rectory by H. Tide?

4. What is Father Tim's state of mind as the novel ends on Christmas Eve?

5. What does Father Tim learn about the ownership of H. Tide and Miami Development Company?

6. What surprise does Andrew have when he returns from Europe?

7. What advice does Father Tim have for Buck regarding his drinking and what is Buck's response?

8. Who is Thomas Kendall and how did Winnie meet him?

9. What are Andrew's plans for Fernbank?

10. What is the welcome news that Father Tim receives during the signing of the contracts for the Fernbank sale?

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