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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Winter: Chapters 13-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Evvie recalls a time in her youth when she had been stranded in the rain and which character had given her a ride?
(a) Andy.
(b) Eileen.
(c) Frank.
(d) Tim.

2. According to Evvie, the townspeople saw her as someone who "had gone directly from lobsterman's daughter to" (44) what?
(a) Easy Street.
(b) Doctor's wife.
(c) Orphan.
(d) Fishmonger's wife.

3. What color are the small flowers on the dishes Evvie uses to host Thanksgiving in Chapter 11?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Pink.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

4. When Dean is leaning toward accepting Ted's offer to help coach his team, he thinks to himself that he could at least counsel the kids not to take what action in the event any of them did become professional athletes?
(a) Push their bodies too hard.
(b) Give their money away frivolously.
(c) Get hooked on drugs.
(d) Get married.

5. Who is Andy?
(a) Evvie's father.
(b) Evvie's uncle.
(c) Evvie's ex-boyfriend.
(d) Evvie's best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what decade was the term used to describe Dean's affliction coined, according to the narrator?

2. How many daughters does Andy have with his ex-wife Lori?

3. Evvie takes extreme exception to her father's sentiment during the Thanksgiving blessing that he is prouder of her for what feat than he is of any one of her other accomplishments?

4. To what location does Dean first go when he arrives in Calcasset, Maine?

5. What event marks the first breach of the pact between Evvie and Dean?

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