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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Joan define menopause?
(a) A pause from men.
(b) Middle age.
(c) Absence of childbearing.
(d) Old age.
2. What disappointed Joan about her visit with Joan Erickson's cousin?
(a) She didn't learn anything about herself.
(b) She found Joan Erickson's cousin dull.
(c) She had hoped for a longer visit.
(d) She had hoped for a shorter visit.
3. In Chapter 15, Wild and Salty, what did Joan tell Joan Erikson she would miss if she reunited with her husband?
(a) Living on Cape Cod.
(b) Being alone to think and write.
(c) Female friendships.
(d) Having secrets.
4. What did the sign in front of the Methodist Church make Joan wonder about herself?
(a) If she needed to forgive more.
(b) If she needed to treat others more nicely.
(c) If she needed to love more.
(d) If she had been indifferent about her life and her marriage.
5. What kind of footwear did Joan wear to the island in Chapter 15, Wild and Salty?
(a) Flip-flops.
(b) Rubber boots.
(c) Tennis shoes.
(d) Sandals.
Short Answer Questions
1. What gift did Joan receive from her daughter-in-law on Memorial Day?
2. What outfit did Joan wear to greet her husband in Chapter 16, Port of Call?
3. What did the T-shirt Joan wore on the seal island say?
4. How did Joan describe her bicycle?
5. How long did Joan spend alone on the island with the seals in Chapter 15, Wild and Salty?
Short Essay Questions
1. What gift did Joan's boss at the fish market give her, and what did the gift indicate about his acceptance of Joan in the Cape Cod community?
2. Did Joan and her husband seem happier or more unhappy at the end of their year-long separation, and did they decide to divorce or reunite?
3. What spiritual lesson did Joan learn from clamming?
4. What did Joan take with her to the seal island in Chapter 15, Wild and Salty, and how did what she took on this trip show her growth since her initial trip to the island?
5. How did Joan's family spend Memorial Day weekend in Chapter 13, Treading Water, and how did Joan make this holiday different than previous holidays?
6. Describe the retirement party Joan gave for her husband and how pleased her husband was with it.
7. What did Joan give her husband for his retirement, and what did her gift symbolize?
8. Who was Hazel, and why did she come to visit Joan?
9. In Chapter 12, Low Tide, how did reflecting upon the women in her family inspire Joan?
10. What did Joan Anderson expect to learn from the psychoanalyst, and what did Joan Erikson tell her when she didn't learn what she expected?
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