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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Wild and Salty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once Joan was dropped off on the seal island, how did she feel?
(a) Angry, knowing her husband would soon return.
(b) Afraid, knowing that she was alone if any emergency arose.
(c) Exhilarated.
(d) Sad.

2. In Chapter 5, Water Therapy, what was really happening with the lobster the two customers thought was dead?
(a) It was molting.
(b) It was sleeping.
(c) It was a plastic lobster.
(d) It was ill.

3. What term had Joan Erickson's late husband coined?
(a) Midlife crisis.
(b) Shopaholic.
(c) Palimony.
(d) Identity crisis.

4. How long was the film crew on Cape Cod?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Eight days
(c) One month.
(d) Ten weeks.

5. While walking with Joan Erickson in Chapter 10, Seal Woman, what animal did Joan see staring into a puddle?
(a) A leopard.
(b) A brown bear.
(c) A beaver.
(d) A red fox.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Joan Erickson's late husband?

2. What previous hiking trips did Joan think of while traveling to the seal island in Chapter 15, Wild and Salty?

3. What did studying her old photos reveal to Joan about herself?

4. Who told Joan she had everything she wanted for Christmas?

5. Approximately how many other runners showed up with Joan to participate in the New Year's Day race?

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