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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prevents Primrose from visiting the pier one day?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) A hail storm.
(d) Heavy rain.

2. During the boring speeches at a town meeting, Primrose searches her mother's notebook for clues. Instead, she finds only two items. What are they?
(a) A poem and a song.
(b) A sweater pattern and her parents' wedding photo.
(c) A recipe and a grocery list.
(d) Two short stories.

3. Primrose avoids the children one day by slipping into a store run by Mr. and Mrs. Cantina. What type of store is it?
(a) A video store.
(b) A candy store.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) A drugstore.

4. Primrose moves in with Uncle Jack when he is transferred to Coal Harbour. He is eventually assigned to do what job?
(a) Captain a boat.
(b) Run a plumbing supply depot.
(c) Manage a gym.
(d) Build a dam.

5. How does Uncle Jack hope to make the economy of Coal Harbour stronger?
(a) By selling waffles worldwide.
(b) By selling locks of Primrose's hair.
(c) By breeding more whales.
(d) By turning it into an upscale tourist attraction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Primrose's mother do after her husband was lost at sea?

2. Left alone at night, what does Primrose worry about?

3. What did Primrose think about spending "family time" with her parents before they were lost?

4. What is the name of Kate Bowzer's restaurant?

5. The sheriff shows Primrose something that has been found near a deserted island. What is it?

(see the answer key)

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