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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hagar see when she lifted the sultana barrel lid at her father's store?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Roaches.
(c) Mice.
(d) Snakes.

2. How does Hagar comment on Bram Shipley's dancing?
(a) He has two left feet.
(b) He is light on his feet.
(c) He dances like a prince.
(d) He scoots his boots nicely.

3. What comment does Mrs. Steiner make causing Hagar to wonder how she knows so much about her?
(a) "Do you get used to life?"
(b) "I know who you are and what you've done."
(c) "I am a psychic"
(d) "Well if it isn't Hagar Shipley, I haven't seen you in ages."

4. How does Hagar feel about going to Silverthreads Nursing Home?
(a) She is excited to go and be with people her own age.
(b) She thinks the idea is premature.
(c) She wants to take time to think about it.
(d) She doesn't want to go.

5. What does Hagar think about her son Marvin and his wife Doris?
(a) Doris is smart and Marvin is smarter.
(b) Doris is stingy and Marvin is lazy.
(c) Doris is stupid and Marvin is stupid.
(d) Doris is greedy and Marvin is not ambitious.

Short Answer Questions

1. While seated on the veranda at Silverthreads Nursing Home, whose birth does Hagar remember?

2. What is the stone angel supposed to do?

3. What kind of house did the Currie's own?

4. How did Jason Currie discipline his sons?

5. What does Hagar want to do when she returns from boarding school?

(see the answer key)

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