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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV Strandline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In England, how does Triton regard the demons of his past?
(a) He feels they'll always be with him.
(b) He laughs at them.
(c) He forgets them completely.
(d) He feels free of them.

2. When the Christmas Eve dinner guests start to leave, what does Mr. Salgado tell Triton to do?
(a) Have a cup of coffee.
(b) Have some turkey.
(c) Send each guest home with a plate of cookies.
(d) Send each guest home with a bottle of wine.

3. How long has the narrator been out of Sri Lanka?
(a) Three years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Less than a month.
(d) More than twenty years.

4. For the dinner party on Christmas Eve, what does Triton cook for the first time ever?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Pecan pie.
(c) Coconut cream pie.
(d) Ham.

5. At the Christmas Eve dinner, who watches Miss Nili intently as she speaks?
(a) Triton.
(b) Dias.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Robert.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Triton serve the Christmas Eve dinner guests for dessert?

2. Why does Nili become upset when she goes to see the fish catch?

3. In response to the intrusion upon the conversation between him and the narrator, what does the cashier do?

4. Why does Mr. Salgado start to ignore marine-related projects that used to captivate him?

5. Why is Mr. Salgado distracted on the drive to the observatory?

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