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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Getting My Feet Wet, and Chapter 9, Fogged In.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who honked her horn and flashed her lights and encouraged an exhausted Joan to continue the race when Joan was about to quit?
(a) A lady cop.
(b) Joan Erickson.
(c) The fish market owner's wife.
(d) Hazel.

2. Which of the following is not something Joan woke up to the morning after her husband's arrival for Christmas?
(a) Christmas carolers at the front door.
(b) A cup of fresh coffee on her bedside table.
(c) The sound of her husband shoveling snow from the drive.
(d) A warm house.

3. Why did Joan want to enter the New Year's Day race?
(a) She wanted to prove she was still fast at her age.
(b) She had neglected her body and wanted to be more fit.
(c) She ran with her new neighbors and coworkers.
(d) She ran for charity.

4. How long had Joan and her family lived in their big old family house?
(a) Eight years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Seventeen years.
(d) Two months.

5. How did Joan meet her new friend, Joan Erickson.?
(a) They met on the beach while walking in the fog.
(b) They met at the fish market.
(c) They met at a mutual neighbor's home.
(d) They met at a party.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, Waves of Truth, why did Joan think women looked exhausted as the holidays approached?

2. Who hauled and chopped wood for Joan during her stay at the cottage?

3. What did Joan's father-in-law do for a living?

4. In Chapter 4, Riptide, which of the following was not a task Joan had to do in her job at Nickerson's Fish Market?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 1, Ebb Tide, what did Joan's husband announce?

(see the answer key)

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