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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Maya give Georgia for Miles coming to Maya's house?
(a) To deliver a set of books.
(b) To pick up some items for an aution.
(c) To plan a surprise party.
(d) To sort out his fight with Georgia.

2. What does Joan learn about her brother?
(a) He is going to be married.
(b) He is moving to London.
(c) He sometimes escorts Matilda to events.
(d) He is going to retire this year.

3. In the second ending of this story, Averill ______________________.
(a) falls overboard.
(b) misses the ship's launch.
(c) becomes seasick.
(d) takes the captain's hand.

4. What do Anita and the woman in #164 have in common?
(a) They both are left-handed.
(b) They grew up on poor farms.
(c) They are both the baby of their families.
(d) They have the same middle name.

5. Which couple also attended a dinner party at Maya and Raymond's house?
(a) Michelle and Michael.
(b) Deborah and Douglas.
(c) Hilda and Harvey.
(d) Grace and Grant.

6. What is the name of Teresa's husband?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Roger.
(c) Reuel.
(d) Reed.

7. Which of the following does the man on the phone NOT tell Karin?
(a) Austin will be picked up at Thunder Bay.
(b) There is a trailer that Austin can live in.
(c) Austin's Hawaii address in Maui.
(d) They have not had a minister in a long time.

8. What is Karin's relationship with the man in #97?
(a) He is her ex-husband.
(b) He is her son.
(c) He is her husband.
(d) He is her brother.

9. What did the captain help one of the sisters in his story to do?
(a) Learn to dance the tango.
(b) Make a telephone call.
(c) Prepare the other sister for burial at sea.
(d) Send a telegram.

10. Which of the following did Margot NOT do when she heard that Reuel was cheating on her?
(a) She put on different clothes.
(b) She put on a wig.
(c) She spied on him at a campsite.
(d) She hired a private detective.

11. Which of the following does Joan's mother NOT enjoy doing?
(a) Watch the townspeople.
(b) Make jokes about people.
(c) Baking cakes.
(d) Gives the townspeople nicknames.

12. Where is Austin going to move to?
(a) Barbados.
(b) Fiji.
(c) Hawaii.
(d) Bahamas.

13. Why was the man in #157 feeling guilty about his affair with Georgia?
(a) He had a wife and children.
(b) He was just using her.
(c) He told her he loved her when he didn't.
(d) He missed a lot of work time.

14. What job did the husband of the woman in #166 have?
(a) He was a plumber.
(b) He drove a school bus.
(c) He was a teacher.
(d) He was a farmer.

15. The captain tells a story about ________________.
(a) two sisters.
(b) a hunting trip.
(c) his childhood.
(d) his best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jeanine reveal to Averill at a party in Jeanine's cabin?

2. As a result of a childhood accident, Joan's brother ____________________.

3. What rumor had Anita and Margot heard about one of Teresa's miscarriages?

4. What is June Rodgers' nickname?

5. Which man on board the ship seems interested in June?

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