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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 4).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Low tell the other teenagers he heard up at the great house when they went for food?
(a) There is no more gas in the tank of the boats.
(b) Their parents have all lost their jobs.
(c) They are going to leave the house early.
(d) There is a bad storm on the way.

2. Where are James and his friends going after they leave the delta?
(a) Cape Fear.
(b) Cape May.
(c) Cape Cod.
(d) Newport.

3. What was the only meal the teenagers were forced to attend with the parents?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Breakfast.
(c) Brunch.
(d) Lunch.

4. Who is on the small raft that gets snagged in a clump of reeds in the cove of the lake?
(a) Frank.
(b) Burl.
(c) Shelley.
(d) Gnarles.

5. Where does Evie say they once lived early in Chapter 1?
(a) An igloo.
(b) The suburbs.
(c) A summer country.
(d) A fort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Evie view the parents as in Chapter 1?

2. What does Evie tell Jack in Chapter 2 that is upsetting for them both?

3. What does Burl do for a living?

4. Where do Evie and Jack live when they are not renting the great house?

5. Who built the house Evie's family and the others rent for the summer?

(see the answer key)

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