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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Captain Littlepage dressed?
(a) Like an old sea captain.
(b) Elegantly.
(c) Plainly.
(d) Sloppily.

2. What did Gaffett and his companion discover after sailing away from the shipwreck?
(a) A town.
(b) An island.
(c) The ship's cargo.
(d) More suvivors.

3. Where is Joanna buried?
(a) On the island.
(b) In the churchyard.
(c) At sea.
(d) In Dunnet Landing.

4. What does the narrator notice about Captain Littlepage's reputation in Dunnet Landing?
(a) He is like the father of the community.
(b) He is friends with everyone.
(c) He is an outsider.
(d) He is well-respected.

5. How does the narrator react to the Captain's story?
(a) She believes that the story is true.
(b) She believes that a man like the Captain can only tell the truth.
(c) She has always believed in such things.
(d) She is skeptical.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator do once she's left the house?

2. According to the narrator's quote, what does Darwin say about sea captains?

3. Who does the narrator say comes and goes past the schoolhouse window?

4. Where does the narrator first stay during her visit?

5. How does the narrator characterize Captain Littlepage's reaction to Gaffett's story?

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