A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Waves of Truth, and Chapter 7, Silent Seas, Silent Nights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity did Joan's older son and his wife share?
(a) Golf.
(b) Roller skating.
(c) Biking.
(d) Skiing.

2. Why did Joan want a job at the fish market?
(a) She had taxes to pay.
(b) She wanted to feel like a local woman.
(c) She wanted to work with Joshua Cahoon.
(d) She didn't want to ask her husband for money.

3. Who hauled and chopped wood for Joan during her stay at the cottage?
(a) Joshua Cahoon.
(b) Joan's husband.
(c) Joan.
(d) The fish market owner.

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

5. Which of the following statements was not one of Joan's thoughts about the remark that she had everything she wanted?
(a) What she had was a far cry from what she really desired.
(b) She had everything she was told she should want.
(c) She did have everything she wanted.
(d) Women got used to wanting only what was available.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Joan have trouble finding something to wear to the fish market's Christmas party?

2. Where did Joan and her husband meet?

3. How did the seals respond when Joan dove into the ocean?

4. What was the dress code at the fish market?

5. Once Joan's husband left in Chapter 1, Ebb Tide, how did Joan react?

(see the answer key)

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