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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Channeled Whelk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does residing by the sea do for the author?
(a) Saves her money
(b) Gives her a tan
(c) Opens a different world
(d) Heals her cuts

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

3. During the second week, what comes forth in Anne's mind?
(a) Unconscious thoughts and dreams
(b) New knitting patterns
(c) New book ideas
(d) New paintings to do

4. What does the channeled whelk represent to the author?
(a) An existence of simplicity
(b) Knitting a sock
(c) Designs of man
(d) Convoluted schemes

5. The author compares to the channeled whelk to what of hers?
(a) The shape of her life
(b) Her family ties
(c) The design on her watchband
(d) Her pendant

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Anne become one with?

2. What does Anne wishes she could do with the cottage?

3. What about the author's life makes it more difficult to achieve simplicity?

4. During the second week at the sea what returns to Anne?

5. How is the mindset of the second week at the beach different from the city mindset?

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