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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Oyster Bed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of atmosphere between people does a beach create?
(a) Tense
(b) Carefree
(c) Shy
(d) Suspicious

2. What stage of life does the author say the oyster shell best represents?
(a) Birth
(b) Youth
(c) The middle years
(d) Old age

3. To whom will the sea not give its gifts?
(a) To children who can't be still
(b) To men
(c) To the greedy or impatient
(d) to criminals

4. How common are the oyster shells?
(a) Very rare
(b) Somewhat rare
(c) Very common
(d) Common only in Florida

5. What does the author believe most people need?
(a) Children
(b) Aloneness
(c) Love
(d) Friendship

Short Answer Questions

1. How can a homemaker avoid feeling dispensable?

2. What pains and amuses the author about married women and the church?

3. What does the author learn to appreciate with in her solitude?

4. What casts a powerful spell on Anne?

5. What does the author say everyone wants out of love?

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