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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Getting My Feet Wet, and Chapter 9, Fogged In.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joan think her role in her marriage would be?
(a) The breadwinner.
(b) Pampered housewife.
(c) Nurturer and caregiver.
(d) An equal partner.

2. How long was the town's New Year's Day race?
(a) Fifty yards.
(b) One mile.
(c) Five miles.
(d) Two miles.

3. What was the dress code at the fish market?
(a) Black tee-shirts and overalls.
(b) Brown pants and red sweaters.
(c) White pants and black tee-shirts.
(d) Jeans or khaki pants with a tucked-in navy blue top.

4. Which of the following statements was not one of Joan's thoughts about the remark that she had everything she wanted?
(a) What she had was a far cry from what she really desired.
(b) She did have everything she wanted.
(c) Women got used to wanting only what was available.
(d) She had everything she was told she should want.

5. What kind of car did Joan drive at the beginning of the book?
(a) A Chevrolet Impala.
(b) A Volvo.
(c) A Mercedes.
(d) A Toyota Camry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what kind of family was Joan's husband raised?

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?

3. How did Joan meet Joshua Cahoon?

4. In Chapter 6, Waves of Truth, why did Joan think women looked exhausted as the holidays approached?

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

(see the answer key)

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