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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dick's mood regarding the loan to finish his boat?
(a) Angry.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Low.
(d) Ecstatic.

2. What does Elsie tell Dick before she leaves?
(a) She is sorry she can't love him.
(b) She is sorry for making things difficult.
(c) She is sorry she got pregnant.
(d) She is sorry she didn't marry him 20 years ago.

3. What happens to Elsie on board the Spartina as she and Dick talk?
(a) She falls asleep.
(b) She gets dizzy.
(c) She faints.
(d) She vomits.

4. Elsie says that maybe Dick gets some cheap thrills by____________________.
(a) Entertaining women on his boat.
(b) Having sex with her.
(c) Eavesdropping on conversations.
(d) Watching Parker and Marie having sex.

5. Why can't Joxer buy any crabs at the moment?
(a) He is home with the flu.
(b) His refrigeration is down.
(c) His cash flow is too tight.
(d) His workers are on strike.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does NOT describe Miss Perry's mood in Chapter 29?

2. Dick has only enough money for _______________ for his boat.

3. How does Dick hurt May's feelings?

4. Why does Dick feel so low after securing a loan to finish his boat?

5. To whom does Elsie compare Dick in Chapter 43?

(see the answer key)

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