Against all odds
All about Aunt Alfretta
A life less ordinary
Turtely-Fascinating
According to siblings
100

This is the milestone age that Alfretta was told that she would not reach, but has proudly surpassed

What is age 50

100

Alfretta's favourite hobby involves sewing together fabric to create beautiful patterns and designs

What is quilting

100

Alfretta started her education in this type of school

What is a one-room school house?

100

Turtles are known for their longevity. They can live up this many years

What is 100 years

100

Aunt Alfretta purchased a home in London with these siblings

Who is Aunt Aileen and Uncle Albert

200

Alfretta's first nursing job was in this Ontario town

What is Cochrane? 

200

Alfretta has a room entirely dedicated to storing this essential supply for her favourite hobby

What is fabric?

200

As the oldest child, Alfretta was named with creative variation of this Canadian province

What is Alberta? 

200

This is the largest turtle species found in Canada

What is a snapping turtle

200
Books were carried by Aunt Alfretta's admirer, Doug Carmichael, for this reason

What is a broken ankle

300

Alfretta once nearly joined this Canadian organization known for discipline and duty

This is the Canadian military 

300

Alfretta uses this special machine to create intricate quilting designs

What is the long arm quilting machine?

300

Alfretta studied at Georgian College in this Ontario city

What is Orillia?

300

A gender of a turtle at birth is determined by this factor

What is the temperature of the nest

300

This sibling made for a beautiful hood ornament as Aunt Alfretta drove down the back lane of farm

Who is Aunt Shirley

400

Alfretta is trilingual. What three language does she speak

What are English, Dutch, and French

400

This is Alfretta's favourite vacation

What is camping? 

400

Alfretta dislikes this food texture

What is soggy bread

400

Canada is home to this many species of turtles

What is 9 species 

400
Aunt Alfretta's siblings compare her to one specific ancestor because of her determination, assertiveness, and ability to get things done. 

Who is Oma Versteeg

500

Alfretta proved her strength by knocking out a man with this accessory

What is a purse

500

When she isn't quilting or camping, Alfretta loves to spend time doing this relaxing and imaginative passtime

What is reading? 

500
In what grade did Alfretta move to the big school, known as Howick?

What is grade 4

500

This is the main difference between a turtle and a tortoise

What is habitat (turtle in water; tortoise on land)

500
While gone for a week, two sisters removed all of Alfretta's belonings out of their shared bedroom. Grandma declared space this would be her new room.

What is Mr. Sneer's room?

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