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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Thomas not paint in the style that he likes most?
(a) It takes longer.
(b) It brings up too many memories.
(c) It is too hard.
(d) It does not sell as well.

2. Who talks back to the man who complains about the flare gun being shot?
(a) Fred.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Bobby.
(d) The yachtsman.

3. What is Thomas' occupation at the beginning of the book?
(a) Singer.
(b) Painter.
(c) Writer.
(d) Sculptor.

4. What color is the water around the island Thomas lives on at the beginning of the book?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Turquoise.
(d) Blue.

5. Who does Thomas see on the highway in Chapter III?
(a) Aunt Emma.
(b) Uncle Edward.
(c) Grandpa Emmett.
(d) Grandma Emily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Roger stay with the night of Queen Mary's birthday?

2. What does Thomas offer the German soldier to help his pain?

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

4. How does Tom feel about school?

5. What is Thomas' job in the military?

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