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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Joan think her book will sell?
(a) Arthur's praise.
(b) Joan's confidence.
(c) Good reviews.
(d) Marlene's support.

2. Who is coming to visit Paul?
(a) Sister.
(b) Mother.
(c) Ex-wife.
(d) Publisher.

3. Who is Mavis Quilp?
(a) Paul's pseudonym.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) Paul's mother.
(d) Joan's elderly aunt.

4. Now that Joan is living in Terremoto, what is happening with the sale of her book?
(a) Staying the same.
(b) Sales are rapidly increasing.
(c) No one is interested.
(d) Slight increase.

5. What does Marlene claim she did to help Joan out of the water?
(a) Jump in to save her.
(b) Throw her a life preserver.
(c) Pull her out of the water.
(d) Throw her a rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Joan met Marlene before?

2. What insects does Joan feed sugar water?

3. What kind of swimmer does Joan's father say she is?

4. Who does Arthur want Joan to meet when he takes her to Young Lok Gardens to celebrate?

5. Who sends an envelope filled with newspaper clippings to Joan in Terremoto?

(see the answer key)

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