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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Captain teach Louise when she refuses to go to school?
(a) Biology.
(b) Literature.
(c) History.
(d) Math.

2. Why does Louise not go to her father's funeral?
(a) She is too sick.
(b) She does not want to go to the island.
(c) She is angry at Call.
(d) She is pregnant.

3. What does Louise's grandmother call the Captain during the storm?
(a) A General.
(b) A heathen.
(c) A sick man.
(d) An angel.

4. Why does Caroline give up vocal lessons?
(a) The Captain is teaching her instead.
(b) She lost interest.
(c) She has learned enough to be famous.
(d) Her family doesn't have the money.

5. How many times does Louise return to Rass?
(a) Three times.
(b) Four times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Five times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion does Joseph follow?

2. How many letters does Louise receive from Call?

3. What was completely destroyed in the storm?

4. How long does the captain live with the Bradshaws?

5. What does the sky look like after the storm?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Louise name her first child, and why?

2. What does the Captain say to Louise at Christmas?

3. What occasions does Louise return to Rass Island for?

4. What does Louise learn has happened after the storm is over?

5. What does Louise's grandmother say after they find out what the Captain chooses to do with Trudy's money?

6. How does Louise feel about herself after the lotion incident, and what is appealing to her about this?

7. What does Louise say the water and the war are doing to the people on the island?

8. How does Grandmother react after the news of Hiroshima?

9. What does the Captain choose to do with Trudy's money after her death?

10. What does the Captain do to try to calm Louise's grandmother during the storm, and how does she respond?

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