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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Return of Atlas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What else happens at the airport the day Lester and Henny arrive?
(a) It is so hot all the food Norman ordered for the Tilson party has spoiled.
(b) All the chicken they needed for the curried chicken for the Tilson party hai arrived thawed.
(c) There is a mistake with the steaks Norman is expecting for the Tilson party.
(d) His daughter is not with them because she and the Sending were taking a different flight.

2. What is a cistern?
(a) It means "sister" in the island's native tongue.
(b) A fountain.
(c) A holding tank for garbage.
(d) A large container that holds water.

3. What does Norman offer to do when Miss Buckley persists about Esme's pregnancy?
(a) Get a doctor to certify she is several weeks from delivery.
(b) Take the issue to court.
(c) Pay her to overlook Esme's condition.
(d) Send Esme away.

4. What does Norman say that really upsets Miss Buckley while in her office?
(a) He suggests getting Miss Buckley fired.
(b) He suggests she doesn't know what she is doing.
(c) He suggests Senator Easter is at the bottom of the problem.
(d) He suggests the Gull Reef Club is in the middle of a political battle.

5. What does Norman ask Tex Akers at the bar on his first day as owner of the club?
(a) To remodel the "White" cottage to surprise his wife.
(b) To have dinner with him.
(c) To build new rooms for the club.
(d) To have a drink with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, why does Norman feel certain the threatening storm will pass them by?

2. Who does Norman say he is looking for when he returns to the club after his visit with Miss Buckley?

3. What does Norman say when Henny suggests he get rid of Hippolyte?

4. Why is the generator taken away from the club?

5. How does Norman locate Gilbert to show him how to prime the water pump?

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