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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the narrator feel about Mrs. Fosdick once she meets her?
(a) She doesn't like her.
(b) She likes her.
(c) She thinks she talks too much.
(d) Mrs. Fosdick reminds her of her mother.

3. What hobby of Elijah's surprises the narrator?
(a) He paints.
(b) He knits.
(c) He cooks.
(d) He crochets.

4. How old is William?
(a) In his eighties.
(b) In his fifties.
(c) In his seventies.
(d) In his sixties.

5. Where does Mrs. Blackett live?
(a) On Green Street.
(b) On Brown Island.
(c) On Green Island.
(d) On Brown Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator, Mrs. Todd and Mrs. Blackett conclude is the only drawback to the day?

2. What does the narrator assert during the beginning of her conversation with Captain Littlepage in Chapter 5?

3. What does the narrator say about Mrs. Todd's way of talking about Captain Littlepage?

4. What does Elijah tell the narrator that he does every day?

5. What does the narrator conclude based on Mrs. Todd's revelation?

(see the answer key)

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