A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 1, Ebb Tide to Chapter 14, Safe Harbor

Quiz: Chapter 1, Ebb Tide to Chapter 14, Safe Harbor

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Why did Joan think she was better off than the rich local women who bought fish from her in the market?
a) She was useful in a job, unlike them.
b) Her children were grown.
c) She was a writer.
d) She was free while they had to live by their husbands' rules.

2. Who called Joan the evening after she returned from the seal island?
a) Joshua Cahoon.
b) Her sister.
c) Her husband.
d) Her mother.

3. Which of the following is not something for which Joan's writing money paid during her marriage?
a) Most of the family's extras.
b) The mortgage.
c) Her children's education.
d) Taxes.