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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dr. Symes thinks that all his troubles are rooted in his ___________________.
(a) Childhood.
(b) Religion.
(c) Mental illness.
(d) Schemes.

2. Where do Ray and the others go to try to wait out the storm?
(a) Holiday Inn.
(b) City Hall.
(c) Fort George Hotel.
(d) V.F.W. Hall.

3. Why did Dr. Symes' mother initially go to Belize?
(a) On a church mission.
(b) To visit relatives.
(c) On a sabbatical.
(d) On vacation.

4. What did Mrs. Symes leave to Melba?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Her china doll collection.
(c) Her home.
(d) The Tabernacle.

5. Why does Dr. Symes no longer practice medicine?
(a) Because of a major lawsuit.
(b) Because he got tired of it.
(c) Because he couldn't save a young patient.
(d) Because the malpractice insurance is too high.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Louisiana island that Dr. Symes' mother owns?

2. What is Dr. Symes' latest plan for Jeans Island?

3. Where do Ray and the boys stop long enough to eat?

4. Why was Jack arrested by the local police?

5. Why is Dr. Symes delirious?

(see the answer key)

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