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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. When did Garrett and Catherine reconnect after losing touch?
(a) After Garrett returned from a big city.
(b) After he finished college.
(c) They saw each other again, but did not reconnect.
(d) After Garrett returned from summer vacation.

2. What is Garrett's full name?
(a) Garrett Bloom.
(b) Garret Blyke.
(c) Garrett Black.
(d) Garrett Blake.

3. What does Theresa show Deanna when Deanna finds her crying?
(a) The receipt from the hotel.
(b) The message from the bottle.
(c) The published column.
(d) The final divorce papers.

4. What does Garrett think about while being with Theresa on his boat during their first date?
(a) His wife dying.
(b) Taking Theresa out on the water was a mistake.
(c) He and his wife having breakfast on the boat.
(d) Him and his wife sailing and having a romantic dinner.

5. What does Garrett do when Theresa arrives for their first date?
(a) He suggests they eat before going out on the ocean.
(b) He suggests they should go up river.
(c) He suggests that they take the boat out later.
(d) He takes the boat on the ocean.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Theresa notice when she stands in front of Happenstance for the first time?

3. Upon finding a message similar to the one she found in the bottle, what does Theresa fantasize about?

4. What does Theresa grieve about during in Chapter 1?

5. What city does Theresa embark from when she goes to find Garrett?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Theresa divorce David and what happened with him afterward?

2. Why is Theresa lonely, the summer she found the bottle?

3. What story did the prologue reveal about messages in bottles?

4. Why does Theresa want to put everything aside after finding the second message?

5. How do Garrett and Theresa meet the second time?

6. How long does it take for Deanna to convince Theresa to publish the message?

7. How do Garrett and Theresa spend lunch and the afternoon?

8. What is on Garrett's mind while showing Theresa the boat?

9. How did Catherine die?

10. What surprises await Theresa when she returns to work on Monday following the publication of the message?

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