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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Call visit the Captain alone?
(a) On Wednesday evenings.
(b) At night.
(c) Sundays.
(d) In the mornings.

2. Why did Captain Wallace's son leave the island?
(a) He hated the water.
(b) He and his father had a fight.
(c) His wife died.
(d) He was ashamed.

3. What are Call and Louise doing in Chapter 1?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Selling clams.
(c) Diving for oysters.
(d) Catching crabs.

4. How does Louise describe Call in Chapter 1?
(a) Funny.
(b) Skinny.
(c) Slow.
(d) Pudgy.

5. Where did Louise see the ad that she writes in response to hoping to get money?
(a) A comic book.
(b) A cereal box.
(c) A magazine.
(d) The newspaper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Mr. Rice been posted?

2. Why does Louise not have many female friends?

3. What illness does Caroline have when she travels in Chapter 4?

4. How much of her money does Louise give to her mother?

5. What is the name of the island where the narrator lives?

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