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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who refers to Susan as "My sweet Susan"?
(a) Mrs. Thrush.
(b) Amy.
(c) Jack.
(d) Mr. Foe.

2. What is the first indication Susan receives, in April, that there is a problem with Mr. Foe?
(a) He writes a letter that alludes to difficulty.
(b) The bank refuses to cash his check.
(c) A messenger arrives at Susan's looking for him.
(d) He doesn't answer her letter.

3. What does Susan stumble over in the first part of Part Four?
(a) The body of a girl.
(b) A chest.
(c) Mr. Foe's dead body.
(d) The body of an ape.

4. What clue is given that Susan knew Mr. Foe before coming hiring him to write her story?
(a) She describes the house before arriving.
(b) She describes Mr. Foe's fondness for rose gardens prior to meeting him.
(c) The atlas in the study.
(d) The music box.

5. What does Susan compare to a sack of straw in Part Four?
(a) The girl in the gray scarf.
(b) The manuscript.
(c) Friday's body.
(d) Her burden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What best describe the dwelling where Susan lives in Part Two?

2. Who falls ill in Part One, after Susan has been on the island for one year?

3. What does Susan lament in the telling of her story?

4. How does Amy respond when Susan asks her if she lives far away?

5. What does Susan watch Friday do when she first sees him paddle out onto the bay?

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