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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Bowdens do after dinner?
(a) Sing songs.
(b) Give speeches.
(c) Go for a walk.
(d) Play horseshoes.

2. What does the narrator encounter on Shell-Heap Island in Chapter 15?
(a) The ruins of Joanna's home.
(b) A great collection of shells.
(c) Joanna's old home, intact just as she left it.
(d) A lovely garden.

3. What does Joanna reveal to Mrs. Todd?
(a) That she has committed the ultimate sin.
(b) That she has decided to return to Dunnet Landing.
(c) That she has fallen ill.
(d) That she has decided to stay on the island.

4. How do Elijah and the narrator part?
(a) She asks if she may visit again.
(b) They agree to meet in the village.
(c) He asks if she would visit again.
(d) They agree not to meet again.

5. Why is the narrator surprised by the invitation?
(a) She isn't a member of the family.
(b) She doesn't have anything to wear.
(c) She doesn't feel she belongs to the community.
(d) The departure is so soon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Todd compare Sant Bowden to the sprig?

2. To which annual event does Mrs. Todd invite the narrator?

3. What happens at the last minute before Joanna's wedding?

4. What does Elijah tell the narrator about his love interests?

5. What advice does Joanna give Mrs. Todd?

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