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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: At Sea Chapter I - II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does one of Roger's ex-girlfriends die?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Overdosed on drugs.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Drowned.

2. What does Thomas' crew gather for food on the island of the massacre?
(a) Conchs.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Clams.
(d) Coconuts.

3. What causes the fights the night after the fish gets away?
(a) He was angy about losing the fish.
(b) Men made fun of him for letting it get away.
(c) Someone teased him about his wounded hands.
(d) Nobody believed the story.

4. What kills Tom's pet pigeon?
(a) His cat.
(b) Another pigeon.
(c) A dog.
(d) Thomas.

5. What does Bobby expect from the arriving people as he and Thomas are discussing the painting?
(a) Good business.
(b) Rude behavior.
(c) Questions about the fights.
(d) Some bragging stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Thomas get his supplies from?

2. What does Bobby say about Thomas and Roger as they discuss the swordfish?

3. How long ago had the massacre occurred when Thomas gets to the scene?

4. Who apologizes to Thomas for David's condition the day after the swordfish got away?

5. How does Thomas' oldest son look when Thomas first sees him?

(see the answer key)

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