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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Thomas think a good book should be written?
(a) Methodically.
(b) Tragically.
(c) Honestly.
(d) Quickly.

2. Why does Roger choose to do what he does the morning after Queen Mary's birthday?
(a) He feels guilty about what he did the night before.
(b) He is worried about Thomas.
(c) He has to leave the next day.
(d) His right hand is hurting.

3. What is the name of Thomas' favorite cat?
(a) Blinky.
(b) Bossy.
(c) Boise.
(d) Busy.

4. How does Audrey describe the yacht people?
(a) Rich and boring.
(b) Lazy and affluent.
(c) Proud and obnoxious.
(d) Sullen and annoyed.

5. What does Thomas say to the yachtsman who asks to see his paintings?
(a) He refuses.
(b) He says he only sells to island people.
(c) He tells him where his New York gallery is.
(d) He says he will have to speak to his agent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the bar Thomas frequents on the island?

2. What does Thomas plan to do with his boys in the gulf stream?

3. What does Thomas' second oldest son remind Thomas of when he first sees him?

4. Why does Tom not think David will be able to catch the fish in the gulf stream?

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

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