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Spartina | Quiz

John Casey (novelist)
This Study Guide consists of approximately 93 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Spartina.

Spartina | Quiz

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1)

Where do Dick and Eddie Wormsley go to buy materials? (from Chapter 21 | Chapter 22)

Menard's.
Lowe's.
The Home Depot.
The salvage warehouse.
2)

How does Elsie say her life is going in Boston? (from Chapter 49)

Things have never been better.
Things are going well.
Things could be better.
Things are horrible.
3)

What has Dick left unattended lately? (from Chapter 25 | Chapter 26)

His lobster pots.
His wife.
His boat.
His boys.
4)

What does Dick have to really concentrate on now? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Making money.
His boat.
Reading New England history books.
The lies he tells May.
5)

Who does Dick tell May he is going to ask about borrowing money? (from Chapter 27 | Chapter 28)

Miss Hall.
Miss Dillard.
Miss Perry.
Miss Pearson.
6)

Who arrives at Elsie's house while Dick is still there? (from Chapter 33 | Chapter 34)

May.
Mary Scanlon.
Joxer.
Parker.
7)

What is the person writing in the sand? (from Chapter 49)

A heart.
Help.
S.O.S.
The letter E.
8)

How much money did Elsie borrow from her brother-in-law for Dick? (from Chapter 50)

$1,000.
$15,000.
$11,000.
$1,500.
9)

What does Dick think will be the end of his bad mood? (from Chapter 31 | Chapter 32)

Getting his money from Parker.
Having sex with Elsie.
Taking a small vacation.
Getting his boat into the water.
10)

What does Elsie tell Dick while they are in the blue canoe? (from Chapter 25 | Chapter 26)

That she is moving away.
About an abortion she had.
An erotic story.
She loves him.
11)

How does Elsie leave Dick? (from Chapter 43)

In an Explorer.
In an old station wagon.
In a Jeep.
In a dingy.
12)

Who does Dick call after he learns that a hurricane is on its way? (from Chapter 35 | Chapter 36)

His insurance agent.
Elsie.
May.
Miss Perry.
13)

How does Charlie think about May in his mind? (from Chapter 27 | Chapter 28)

Flirtatious.
Solid and dependable.
Beautiful.
Sullen.
14)

Where does May tell Dick to go after she learns of his affair? (from Chapter 46)

To his boat.
To anywhere but here.
Nowhere.
To hell.
15)

With whom did Elsie's father once have an affair? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Maggie Beerman.
Maggie Bigelow.
Aggie Booker.
Aggie Bigelow.
16)

What is Dick considering telling May? (from Chapter 42)

That he had an affair with Elsie.
That he wants a divorce.
That he sold his boat.
That the house is a total loss.
17)

What is May's concern after she learns of his affair? (from Chapter 46)

What Dick is going to do for the baby.
If Dick has a sexually transmitted disease or not.
How she will show her face in public.
What she will tell her sons.
18)

What is the condition of Dick's house after the storm? (from Chapter 39 | Chapter 40)

A little bit of damage.
No damage at all.
Almost irreparable.
Completely demolished.
19)

What is the program Dick watches at The Neptune? (from Chapter 48)

The World Series.
Schuyler's documentary.
Law and Order.
Dog the Bounty Hunter.
20)

Why did Elsie borrow the money for Dick from her brother-in-law instead of Miss Perry? (from Chapter 50)

Miss Perry changed her mind.
Miss Perry was too depressed to be coherent.
Elsie's brother-in-law didn't charge interest.
Miss Perry and Elsie had a fight.
21)

Why is Dick going to Elsie's? (from Chapter 31 | Chapter 32)

To fix a faucet.
To move furniture.
To trim the hedges.
To pick up the check.
22)

Where does Elsie offer to go with Dick? (from Chapter 41)

To check lobster pots.
To the Neptune.
To Maine.
To Boston.
23)

What do Dick and Parker talk about when they get out on the water? (from Chapter 35 | Chapter 36)

Parker's new house plans.
Dick's affair with Elsie.
The money from the drug deal.
What a great job Dick did on the boat.
24)

What about Elsie seems to confuse Dick? (from Chapter 42)

Her job choice.
Her clothing choices.
Her mood changes.
Her odd house.
25)

Where does Dick spend most of his afternoons now? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Elsie's house.
The library.
The boat house.
The Neptune.
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