View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What finally happens to Lena, the creator of the boiled potato recipe?
(a) She and her husband move away.
(b) She starts making potato waffles.
(c) She sails away in a hot air balloon.
(d) She eats so many potatoes she turns into a potato bug.

2. Why is the whaling industry dying in Coal Harbour?
(a) People are too afraid of the water to go whaling.
(b) Whales are too big to catch.
(c) The whales are endangered.
(d) No one eats whale meat anymore.

3. What gift does Uncle Jack give Primrose?
(a) A pony.
(b) A seal.
(c) A puppy.
(d) A teddy bear.

4. Left alone at night, what does Primrose worry about?
(a) If she left the iron on.
(b) If her parents are dead.
(c) If her parents are too cold and hungry on the island.
(d) If her plant needs to be watered.

5. Who does Miss Honeycut have crush on?
(a) A hockey player.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) Mr. Cantina's son.
(d) Uncle Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Primrose decide to write in her mother's notebook?

2. Why does Primrose believe her parents are safe on an island when everyone else thinks they are dead?

3. With her parents gone, who is Primrose's nearest living relative?

4. How many uncles does Primrose have?

5. Does the found item change Primrose's belief that her parents are still alive?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 297 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample