The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the cause of the Captain's experience?
(a) Too much alcohol.
(b) Poor help from the crew.
(c) Bad weather.
(d) Hunger.

2. What conclusion did Gaffett draw from his experience?
(a) The people were ghosts waiting for passage to another life.
(b) The people were hermits.
(c) Luck is the only thing that can keep you alive.
(d) You can only trust yourself.

3. What does the Captain assert during the beginning of his conversation with the narrator in Chapter 5?
(a) That there must certainly be life after death.
(b) That everyone can find out before death if they want to.
(c) That no one can know the answer.
(d) That only good people will enjoy life after death.

4. What happens at the last minute before Joanna's wedding?
(a) Her fiancé refuses to marry her.
(b) Her fiancé marries someone else.
(c) Joanna dies.
(d) Her fiancé dies.

5. What did Gaffett and his companion discover after sailing away from the shipwreck?
(a) A town.
(b) An island.
(c) The ship's cargo.
(d) More suvivors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Gaffett and his companion do after going on land?

2. How do Elijah and the narrator part?

3. What conclusion about the Captain's beliefs can be drawn from his conversation with the narrator?

4. What does Elijah do for a living?

5. What topic leads to the narrator's conversation with Captain Littlepage about life after death?

(see the answer key)

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