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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mrs. Begg dislike about life at Dunnet Landing?
(a) The salty smell of the ocean.
(b) The tight-knit community.
(c) The constant sound of the sea.
(d) The people lived too far apart.

2. What does Mrs. Blackett need in order to be ready for departure?
(a) A glass of water.
(b) A cup of tea.
(c) A jacket.
(d) An herbal mixture.

3. What does Elijah tell the narrator about his love interests?
(a) He has no interest in remarrying.
(b) He would like to remarry if he found the right companion.
(c) He has given up looking for someone new.
(d) He would like to meet someone new, but Dunnet Landing is too small.

4. What does Mrs. Todd do when she sees that the narrator is trying to say a proper goodbye?
(a) She ignores her.
(b) She turns around.
(c) She goes back to the house.
(d) She refuses to turn around.

5. How old is Mrs. Blackett?
(a) 86.
(b) 96.
(c) 76.
(d) 106.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator notice about Captain Littlepage's reputation in Dunnet Landing?

2. How is Captain Littlepage dressed?

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

4. Who is Mrs. Blackett?

5. What does Joanna reveal to Mrs. Todd?

(see the answer key)

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