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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of a lecturer that Fran's husband has an affair with?
(a) Aimee Philipps.
(b) Zoe Walters.
(c) Sandra Molton.
(d) Cassandra Richards.

2. How many years were Pat and her husband married?
(a) 38.
(b) 36.
(c) 31.
(d) 41.

3. In Chapter 16, who leaves?
(a) Pat, Violet, Bill, and their kids.
(b) Sadie and Frank.
(c) Collette, Diane, and Ben.
(d) Basil.

4. In Chapter 18, how often does Tom's friend come to visit?
(a) Every other year.
(b) Once a year.
(c) About every three months.
(d) Every six months.

5. Where does Anna remember going on a vacation with her mother and Aunt Jane two years after her father died?
(a) Lake District.
(b) Brighton.
(c) Bath.
(d) London.

6. About how many nights a week does Anna spend in Tom's bed?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

7. After Hamish gets sick in Chapter 20 and recovers, how often do Hamish and Anna Skype with Kirsty?
(a) Every 3 days.
(b) Every night.
(c) Every other night.
(d) Every weekend.

8. What is the name of the cemetery where Tom's father is buried?
(a) Waverley.
(b) Greenwood.
(c) Oceanside.
(d) Mountain View.

9. In Chapter 24, how many other fisherman go with Magnus when Anna also goes?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

10. What is the capital of Shetland?
(a) Lerwick.
(b) Uradale.
(c) Gulberwick.
(d) Setter.

11. How many passengers does Jack take to the island in Chapter 25?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

12. What type of festival does Magnus and his band play in at the end of Chapter 24?
(a) River Road.
(b) Blues.
(c) Folk.
(d) Old Shetland.

13. How long does it take Anna, Magnus, and her mother to walk from their car to the cliff at Hermaness National Nature Reserve?
(a) 65 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) About 45 minutes.
(d) An hour.

14. In Chapter 26, how long does Tom think he will need to stay in Sidney to help her mother?
(a) 4 or 5 weeks.
(b) 3 or 4 weeks.
(c) 2 to 3 weeks.
(d) 1 or 2 weeks.

15. The day before the trip to Muckle Flugga, what do Anna and her mother have for lunch?
(a) Lamb stew and homemade bread.
(b) Lamb salad and oatcakes.
(c) Salad and sandwiches.
(d) Vegetable soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are Tom and Collette gone when Tom comes back to show something in Chapter 14?

2. What does Anna have for breakfast in Chapter 13?

3. In Chapter 21, how many place settings are set for Tom's birthday party?

4. What month is it in Chapter 16?

5. In Chapter 25, how many boxes of food does Anna have dropped off at Jack's wharf?

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