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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Louise offer to help the Captain fix?
(a) His dock.
(b) His boat.
(c) His door.
(d) His chair.

3. What makes Louise feel out of place around Call and the captain?
(a) Her worries about money.
(b) Their close relationship.
(c) Their strange humor.
(d) Her changing body.

4. In what month does school let out?
(a) March.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) April.

5. How many houses are in Rass?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Forty.

6. Who runs to get assistance for the cat owner?
(a) The Captain.
(b) Caroline.
(c) Call.
(d) Louise.

7. What did Mrs. Bradshaw come to the island to work as?
(a) A decorator.
(b) A postmaster.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A teacher.

8. What is the Captain's first name?
(a) Hugh.
(b) Howard.
(c) Henry.
(d) Hiram.

9. Where is Louise when she hears about the attack on Pearl Harbor?
(a) At church.
(b) In the tavern.
(c) At school.
(d) Her house.

10. What kind of settlement does the narrator live in?
(a) Village.
(b) Town.
(c) Suburb.
(d) City.

11. How do the wives on the island describe the bay?
(a) As a mistress.
(b) As a goddess.
(c) As a fickle lover.
(d) As a protectress.

12. Who says they know where the new people at the ferry are going?
(a) Call.
(b) Captain Billy.
(c) Mr. Bradshaw.
(d) Louise.

13. What is the name of the island where the narrator lives?
(a) Rass Island.
(b) Ross Island.
(c) Rapt Island.
(d) Rear Island.

14. In what season does Chapter 4 take place?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

15. What is Mr. Rice's profession?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Louise use to describe Caroline while she is busy earning money?

2. What did Louise's grandfather send to them from the mainland?

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

4. What branch of the military did Mr. Rice join?

5. What does Louise say happens to her when she hears about Pearl Harbor?

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