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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. As a husband, Carl Heine, Jr. was
(a) Indifferent
(b) Somewhat abusive
(c) Gentle and dependable
(d) Cold and distant
2. Ishmael's primary goal for this day is to
(a) Keep his arm warm
(b) Get Thursday's paper printed
(c) Get his power back on
(d) Find a safe, warm haven
3. Kabuo Miyamoto wants to be a fisherman
(a) Until he becomes wealthy
(b) Only for one more year
(c) Only until Ole sells his farm
(d) For the rest of his life
4. Ishmael remembers that his father did not
(a) Appear to wish for something else
(b) Read all of his books
(c) Slow down much
(d) Read the paper very much
5. Ishmael had always pretended that his visits to his mother's home
(a) Were without strings
(b) Were just a duty
(c) Were just habit
(d) Were for her benefit
Short Answer Questions
1. Kabuo and Carl make a deal for the seven acres, and seal it with
2. How did Carl Heine, Jr. die?
3. While the Sheriff reads the shorthand notes on the Coast Guard report
4. Alvin Hooks' witness, Dr. Sterling Whitman, is a
5. Nels Gundersson at 79, feels as though he
Short Essay Questions
1. What, ultimately, could have been Carl Heine's greatest failing, according to Ishmael?
2. Why does Ishmael not take his information from the coast guard directly to Judge Fielding as he figures he father would have done?
3. What is peculiar about islanders and their relationships?
4. What effect does the power outage have on the ambiance in the courtroom?
5. What finally inspires Ishmael to take the Coast Guard report to Hatsue?
6. Why does Moran suspect the blow to Carl Heine's head was from a kendo stick?
7. The idea of inclement weather has been woven throughout the story, including the heavy snowfall that has caused problems during the trial of Kabuo Miyamoto. What inspires Ishmael's decision to check with the coast guard about weather conditions at the time of Carl Heine's demise?
8. Why does the author refer more than once to the smell of snow?
9. What is the reason for Art Moran's visit to Judge Lew Fielding in this chapter?
10. What scenario has prosecutor, Alvin Hooks, cooked up to try to bolster his case against Kabuo?
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