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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. During her stay at the cottage, what fact did Joan not reveal to her neighbors and coworkers about her marriage?
(a) That she and her husband were separated.
(b) That it was a sham and she was not truly married.
(c) That she was married to a man who had been in prison.
(d) That she was married to a much younger man.

2. At the church Christmas pageant that Joan and her husband attended n Chapter 7, Silent Seas, Silent Nights, what were the children dressed as instead of shepherds?
(a) Fishermen.
(b) Angels.
(c) Kings.
(d) Roman soldiers.

3. How many pounds of clams did Joshua Cahoon like to dig in a single day?
(a) One hundred pounds.
(b) Three hundred pounds.
(c) Twelve pounds.
(d) Fifty pounds.

4. Who told Joan she had everything she wanted for Christmas?
(a) Her children.
(b) Her boss at the fish market.
(c) A bearded customer who looked like Santa Claus.
(d) Her husband.

5. When Joan's father died, which relative angered Joan by not attending his funeral?
(a) Joan's husband.
(b) Joan's older son.
(c) Joan's brother.
(d) Joan's younger son.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What factors complicated Joan's first day of clamming?

3. In Chapter 5, Water Therapy, what was really happening with the lobster the two customers thought was dead?

4. How much did a license for clamming cost Joan?

5. What worry did Joan have about the weather during her time on the seal island?

(see the answer key)

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