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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Seal Woman, and Chapter 11, Ebb and Flow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the other patrons of Larry's PX talk about during Joan's first visit to the PX?
(a) Joan's separation from her husband.
(b) A local murder.
(c) The seals in the harbor.
(d) The bad economy for fishing that year.

2. In Chapter 11, Ebb and Flow, what was Joan hired to do for the film crew?
(a) Drive.
(b) Iron.
(c) Type.
(d) Cook.

3. What made Joan miss her sons at the end of Chapter 5, Water Therapy?
(a) An approaching holiday.
(b) The young men who work at the fish market.
(c) A football game that reminded her of her son's school days.
(d) A phone call from her youngest son.

4. Which of the following items was not something Joan brought with her when she visited the seal island?
(a) A stale bagel.
(b) Sunglasses.
(c) Peanut butter.
(d) A sweater.

5. Who honked her horn and flashed her lights and encouraged an exhausted Joan to continue the race when Joan was about to quit?
(a) Joan Erickson.
(b) A lady cop.
(c) Hazel.
(d) The fish market owner's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something Joan woke up to the morning after her husband's arrival for Christmas?

2. How long was the town's New Year's Day race?

3. What number did Joan wear in the town's New Year's Day race in Chapter 8, Getting My Feet Wet?

4. What activity did Joan's older son and his wife share?

5. During her stay at the cottage, what fact did Joan not reveal to her neighbors and coworkers about her marriage?

(see the answer key)

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