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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion does Elijah awaken in the narrator?
(a) Fear.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Regret.

2. How long has Elijah lived alone?
(a) Four years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Eight years.

3. How do others in the community feel about Mrs. Fosdick?
(a) They value her company.
(b) They dislike her.
(c) They wish she would visit more often.
(d) They feel that she visits too often.

4. What does the narrator do once she's left the house?
(a) She chats with Mrs. Todd.
(b) She goes out to explore the garden area.
(c) She goes out to explore the coastline.
(d) She takes the boat out.

5. With whom does Mrs. Todd go to visit Joanna in Chapter 13?
(a) The sea captain.
(b) Her husband.
(c) The minister.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which event does the author describe to help illustrate the community's sense of compassion in Chapter 4?

2. How do Elijah and the narrator part?

3. How long does Joanna stay isolated?

4. What happened when Gaffett and his companion left "the waiting place"?

5. What does the narrator say the idle lobster boats tied up at the shoreline seem to be doing at the beginning of Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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