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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. How many Christmas cards did Joan send during her year alone at the cottage?
(a) Six.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Three dozen.
(d) None.

2. With what did Joan and her husband decorate their Christmas tree in Chapter 7, Silent Seas, Silent Nights?
(a) Old Victorian ornaments from Joan's grandmother.
(b) Joan's old necklaces.
(c) Garlands of popcorn and candy canes.
(d) Seashells.

3. What color was the inside of Nickerson's Fish Market painted?
(a) Red.
(b) Orange and green.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

4. Who voided Joan's many mistakes at the fish market cash register?
(a) The market owner.
(b) Joan E.
(c) A female coworker.
(d) The market owner's wife.

5. What is ebb tide?
(a) The time when the tide rises.
(b) The intermediate time when the tide neither rises nor falls.
(c) The time when it floods.
(d) The time when the tide falls.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Nickerson's Fish Market close for the winter?

2. What did Joan discover that her sons' wives wanted after their marriages?

3. What wall decoration from New Mexico made Joan think she was at a crossroads in her life?

4. Which of the following was not something that Joan thought would help her maintain her new self if she reunited with her husband?

5. What kind of footwear did Joan wear to the island in Chapter 15, Wild and Salty?

(see the answer key)

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