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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gives Quoyle a headache?
(a) The smell of turned earth.
(b) The smell of paint.
(c) Rinsing calamari.
(d) The steam in the kitchen.

2. Why is Dawn keen to use the electric typewriter?
(a) She secretly types love letters.
(b) She is secretly writing a novel.
(c) She secretly types job applications.
(d) She is keen to practice in order to get a better job.

3. How big is the iceberg Quoyle sees?
(a) As big as a bingo hall.
(b) As big as a bowling alley.
(c) As big as a house.
(d) As big as a ship.

4. Quoyle is appalled about what?
(a) The number of local murders.
(b) The dreadful weather in Newfoundland.
(c) The number of sex offenders coming to court.
(d) The number of American sex offenders in Newfoundland.

5. In what city did Quoyle and Partridge meet?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What fell from the latch as Quoyle exited?

2. How did Agnis' mother die?

3. After whom did the aunt name her dog?

4. From what does Dawn want to escape?

5. In what way is a nip important to a knot?

(see the answer key)

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