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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. In Chapter 15, how long have Fran and her husband been married?
(a) 33 years.
(b) 30 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 27 years.

2. What month does Anna arrive in Shetland?
(a) December.
(b) August.
(c) September.
(d) November.

3. At the end of Chapter 26, who promises to visit Anna in Boston?
(a) Bill and Violet.
(b) Tom.
(c) Basil.
(d) Pat.

4. In Chapter 14, what does Tom want to show Anna?
(a) Grouper.
(b) Shark.
(c) Jellyfish.
(d) Starfish.

5. In Chapter 26, how long does Tom think he will need to stay in Sidney to help her mother?
(a) 3 or 4 weeks.
(b) 4 or 5 weeks.
(c) 1 or 2 weeks.
(d) 2 to 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, how old is Mary Fergusson?

2. What month is it in Chapter 16?

3. In Chapter 23, what does Anna see when she is on the beach early?

4. How much older is Magnus than Anna?

5. At the end of Chapter 14, who winks at Anna and Tom?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Tom's father die?

2. What does Anna learn about Tom's father from reading his obituary?

3. Why does Magnus call Anna in Chapter 21?

4. At the end of Chapter 15, why will Tom not read Anna's letter to Fran, and why does he think the letter is okay?

5. In Chapter 23, what does Tom tell Anna in his letter to her?

6. What does Collette say about Anna going to Lost Cay in Chapter 14?

7. In Chapter 14, what does Tom take Anna to see, and what does the creature look like?

8. What does Anna learn about her father and his family in Chapter 17?

9. At the beginning of Chapter 25, where is Tom and why?

10. How does Anna get to Shetland?

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