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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Low Tide, and Chapter 13, Treading Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What costume Joan did Joan wear for the New Year's Day race?
(a) A wicked witch costume.
(b) A mermaid costume.
(c) A Little Red Riding Hood costume.
(d) A Cinderella costume.

2. What did Hazel do for a living?
(a) She was an accountant.
(b) She was an attorney.
(c) She was a pediatrician.
(d) She was an ophthalmologist.

3. What did Joan's father-in-law do for a living?
(a) He was a plumber.
(b) He was a doctor.
(c) He was a comedian.
(d) He was a lawyer.

4. How much did a license for clamming cost Joan?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) One hundred dollars.
(c) Fifteen dollars.
(d) Eighty dollars.

5. What did Joan discover that her sons' wives wanted after their marriages?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Babies.
(c) Romance.
(d) Autonomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would Joan go before she went to meetings with editors?

2. In Chapter 4, Riptide, what did Joan get up each morning to watch?

3. How much money was a basket of clams worth?

4. Which of the following statements was not something Joan's husband said when she called to ask him if he could help her pay for the broken appliance?

5. In Chapter 4, Riptide, which of the following was not a task Joan had to do in her job at Nickerson's Fish Market?

(see the answer key)

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