A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Joan Anderson
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A Year by the Sea: Thoughts of an Unfinished Woman Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Joan Anderson
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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. Which of the following was not something that Joan achieved in her early twenties?
(a) She attended drama school.
(b) She worked as a fashion model in New York.
(c) She sold a magazine story.
(d) She worked in the African bush.

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

3. In Chapter 2, The Call of the Seal, what time do the birds begin chattering in the morning at Joan's cottage?
(a) Six thirty.
(b) Eight thirty.
(c) Four thirty.
(d) Five thirty.

4. How did the seals respond when Joan dove into the ocean?
(a) They attacked her.
(b) They swam alongside her.
(c) They swam away from her.
(d) They ignored her.

5. What lesson did the seals teach Joan?
(a) That she needed to interact with animals more.
(b) That she needed to live like a child again and enjoy life.
(c) That she needed to swim more.
(d) That she needed to be in the sea more.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Joan miss her sons at the end of Chapter 5, Water Therapy?

2. In what town did Joan and her husband live?

3. How long was Joan left alone on Seal Island?

4. In Chapter 5, Water Therapy, who invites Joan to have a glass of wine and talk?

5. At the beginning of Chapter 1, Ebb Tide, what did Joan's husband announce?

(see the answer key)

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