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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At an ice cream parlor, what does Rebecca notice about her mother?
(a) She is giddy in love with a man she seemed to despise.
(b) She seems happier than usual.
(c) She is not complaining.
(d) She is unhappy.

2. In his second letter to Jane, about what does Joley write?
(a) His memories when he was nine and Jane was thirteen and he would sneak into her room at night while their parents fought.
(b) His memories of their trip last summer.
(c) His memories of when he and Jane were teenagers.
(d) His memories of school.

3. Emotionally repressed Oliver attempts to get back to work by doing what?
(a) Heading to the east coast to observe whales.
(b) Setting up meetings with other researchers.
(c) Drafting an article on humpback whales for the Journal of Mammology.
(d) Working in a zoo.

4. What does Sam's mother do with all the photos before the surgery?
(a) She puts them in a scrapbook.
(b) She frames them.
(c) She tears them up.
(d) She burns them.

5. On July 25, 1990, fifteen-year-old Rebecca is hitchhiking to Hadley's mother's home alone on a rainy night with whom?
(a) Hadley.
(b) Two lecherous truckers.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Sam.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what was Sam fascinated when he was a child?

2. What does Jane remember about being ten years old with her father?

3. Does Jane feel loss or grief about her father's death?

4. How long do Jane and Oliver date before they make love?

5. In his instructions for the next leg of the journey, where does Joley direct Jane?

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