The Water Is Wide Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Brown make Pat Conroy principal of the school?
(a) He is white.
(b) He wants to be principal.
(c) He has the training.
(d) She has a crush on him.

2. Pat Conroy feels what, showing his music loving students to whites?
(a) "Melancholy disbelief."
(b) "Sadistic greed."
(c) "Satanic pleasure."
(d) "Disappointment."

3. What type of animal does Pat Conroy give his students?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Cats.
(c) Mice.
(d) Dogs.

4. Who is the island witch doctor?
(a) Lou Stone.
(b) Miss Glover.
(c) Mr. Bennington.
(d) Mrs. Brown.

5. Who is the "first decent teacher" the deputy superintendent hired?
(a) Mrs. White.
(b) Mrs. Black.
(c) Mrs. Brown.
(d) Mrs. Jacobsen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it impossible to commute to the island?

2. Who suggests bringing the students to Beaufort to celebrate Halloween?

3. What does Top Cat do with the tape recorder?

4. What does Pat Conroy watch for when boating?

5. What does Mrs. Graves say about Pat Conroy?

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