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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Bimini Chapter VII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of shark does Eddy see coming into the reef?
(a) Hammerhead.
(b) Great White.
(c) Black Finned.
(d) Sealy.

2. Why does Thomas say painting is less lonely than writing?
(a) It is easily walked away from.
(b) It is tangible.
(c) It is visible.
(d) It is engulfing.

3. What is the danger of swimming at night on the island that Thomas lives on at the beginning of the book?
(a) It is hard to see the shore and people get lost.
(b) There are no lifeguards on duty at night.
(c) The undercurrents are stronger at night.
(d) Sharks swim and feed close to shore at night.

4. How does Roger's brother die?
(a) He was hit by a car.
(b) Fell off a cliff.
(c) He was murdered.
(d) Canoe accident.

5. What kind of boat does Thomas have?
(a) Sailboat.
(b) Houseboat.
(c) Cabin cruiser.
(d) Cigarette boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Thomas' sons is the polite one?

2. What color is the water around the island Thomas lives on at the beginning of the book?

3. What kills Tom's pet pigeon?

4. What does the black boy in the bar want to give the crying woman he sees?

5. Where does Thomas tell Roger to write his good book?

(see the answer key)

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