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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long before the event of the book did Garrett's mother pass away?
(a) 20 years ago.
(b) 25 years ago.
(c) 19 years ago.
(d) 15 years ago.

2. What does Theresa write to go along with the message?
(a) An introduction.
(b) An analysis.
(c) A conclusion.
(d) Nothing.

3. Where did Garrett and Catherine run into each other upon his return to Wilmington?
(a) In Boston.
(b) Wrightsville Beach.
(c) At the dock.
(d) Cape Cod.

4. Which of the following themes are introduced in Chapter 1 of "Message in a Bottle?"
(a) Desperation.
(b) Bitterness.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Loss.

5. What does the woman claim who calls Theresa the day following the publication of the message?
(a) To be upset over the publication of the first message.
(b) To have a letter written by the same man who wrote the published message.
(c) To have knowledge of the identification of the man.
(d) To have a message written by the woman to the man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Deanna have?

2. What do Theresa and Garrett agree to do after sailing for a while on their first date?

3. What does Theresa Osborne struggle to balance in her life?

4. What do Theresa and Deanna do together with the three messages Theresa found?

5. What does Theresa offer when she accepts Garrett's proposal on the dock the first time they meet?

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