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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does water represent to the families on Rass Island?
(a) More of the same.
(b) Wealth and stability.
(c) Danger and chaos.
(d) Livelihood and entertainment.

2. Who travels with Caroline in Chapter 4?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Mr. Rice.
(c) Her father.
(d) Louise.

3. What does Louise say her grandmother's life has consisted of?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Waiting.
(d) Fear.

4. Why do the children in Rass fear the house that the strange man stays in?
(a) They know it is full of spiders and bugs.
(b) They think a bear lives in it.
(c) They think it will fall down.
(d) They think it is haunted.

5. What does Louise say she walks between as she walks down the streets of Rass Island?
(a) Eyes of the past.
(b) Memories.
(c) Graves of ancestors.
(d) Old traditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of settlement does the narrator live in?

2. What family tradition does the narrator's sister not keep?

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

4. Where does Louise's mother offer to send her to school?

5. How does Louise's grandmother feel about the water?

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