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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What visitor of Miss Frye's is dressed in a black mourning dress for her son in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Mrs. Stiggins.
(b) Miss Mayhew.
(c) Miss Bunch.
(d) Tekoa.

2. After several months, the statue in "The Binnacle Boy" becomes a place for what?
(a) Confession.
(b) Grieving.
(c) Rumors.
(d) Anger.

3. What does Tekoa say was poisoned on the Orion in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) The fish.
(b) The tea.
(c) The potatoes.
(d) The bread.

4. What disability is Tekoa afflicted with in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Quadrapalegia.
(b) Deafness.
(c) Blindness.
(d) Autism.

5. Who is Tekoa's sister in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Miss Bunch.
(b) Evangeline.
(c) Mrs. Stiggins.
(d) Sarah.

6. Miss Frye's flower seeds purchased from a street vendor had done what in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Frozen in the snow.
(b) Not bloomed.
(c) Bloomed everywhere.
(d) Wilted.

7. Who takes delight in watching people go to the statue to tell their deepest darkest secrets in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Ethan Frye.
(b) Nicholas Frye.
(c) Sarah Anderson.
(d) Miss Frye.

8. What time is it in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy" when Miss Frye realizes her maid is late?
(a) 9:20 a.m.
(b) 7:45 a.m.
(c) 8:15 a.m.
(d) 10:05 a.m.

9. Where did Miss Frye find her adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) On the docks.
(b) At church.
(c) A crossroads.
(d) Her doorstep.

10. What holiday is approaching in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Easter.
(c) July 4th.
(d) Flag Day.

11. Miss Frye's mother's assertion of men in "The Binnacle Boy" was that they "are a stench in" what?
(a) "God's nostrils."
(b) "Society."
(c) "A boat's hold."
(d) "Women's houses."

12. 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) Spit.
(b) Sing.
(c) Chew.
(d) Talk.

13. Who does Tekoa say has fallen ill in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Mrs. Stiggins.
(c) Evangeline.
(d) Miss Mayhew.

14. Who asks Tekoa about her sister's health in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Miss Bunch.
(b) Ethan Frye.
(c) Mrs. Stiggins.
(d) Miss Mayhew.

15. Where does one of the visitors notice Tekoa looking in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Out the window.
(b) Into the attic.
(c) Under her pillow.
(d) Into the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sailors were removed from the ship in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

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

3. 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?

4. What is the name of Miss Evangeline Frye's adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?

5. "The Binnacle Boy" statue is described as being "Straight backed, ____ lipped."

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