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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Binnacle Boy, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What brig is approaching the coast in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) The Cougar.
(b) The Orion.
(c) The Scorpio.
(d) The Lynx.

2. Tekoa claims her sister is able to open her mouth and eat, but she refuses to do what in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Chew.
(b) Spit.
(c) Sing.
(d) Talk.

3. What had Miss Frye's natural sons developed a taste for in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Rum.
(c) Women.
(d) Opium.

4. In Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy," Miss Frye recalls what her mother had said: "Girls take after their mother, Evangeline. Men take after" what?
(a) "Pigs."
(b) "The Devil."
(c) Their brothers."
(d) "Their father's."

5. Miss Frye had refused to let her adopted son be subjected to the church or what when growing up in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Public schools.
(b) Druid writings.
(c) The neighbor boy.
(d) Philosophy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Tekoa's hair in "The Binnacle Boy"?

2. In what month was it when Miss Frye found her adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?

3. What does the statue hold in "The Binnacle Boy"?

4. After some coaxing, Tekoa reveals that she knows what at the end of Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

5. What color eyes is the statue described as having in "The Binnacle Boy"?

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