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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Riptide, and Chapter 5, Water Therapy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Seal Sense Analysis, who gave Joan some clams he had dug up?
(a) Her younger son.
(b) The local pastor.
(c) Joshua Cahoon.
(d) Her husband.

2. Where was Joan's husband sent to live at age twelve?
(a) A boarding school in England.
(b) His grandparents' home in Kentucky.
(c) An orphanage.
(d) An Episcopalian boarding school.

3. Once Joan's husband left in Chapter 1, Ebb Tide, how did Joan react?
(a) She rejoiced.
(b) She cried.
(c) She begged him to come back.
(d) She became afraid.

4. In Chapter 4, Riptide, which of the following was not a task Joan had to do in her job at Nickerson's Fish Market?
(a) Catching fish.
(b) Hauling and weighing fish.
(c) Climbing up to the lobster tanks.
(d) Dealing with customers.

5. What did most people on the island think Joan was in town to do?
(a) Sell her family's cottage.
(b) Paint and sell her art work.
(c) Recover from an automobile accident.
(d) Work on a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Joan ask to take her in his boat to the seal island?

2. Where was the cottage to which Joan wanted to retreat at the beginning of the book?

3. Which of the following was not something that Joan achieved in her early twenties?

4. How many children did Joan and her husband have?

5. What did Joan's neighbor think of Joan's job at the fish market?

(see the answer key)

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