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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color is Primrose's hair?
(a) Green -- "the color of leaves in the summer."
(b) Blond -- "the color of autumn wheat."
(c) Orange -- "the color of carrots in apricot glaze."
(d) Purple -- "the color of spring lilacs."

3. 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.

4. Miss Honeycut is from Europe, and claims to be related to whom?
(a) Elvis.
(b) Uncle Jack.
(c) The Queen of England.
(d) Johnny Depp.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What recipe is not given in the book?

2. How much is Miss Perfidy being paid each hour to watch Primrose?

3. Why is Uncle Jack so eager to sell the "cinnamon house"?

4. Who makes get-well cards for Primrose while she is in the hospital?

5. Why are ladies from the church at the beach?

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