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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16, Rebecca July 25, 1990.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joley say when she tells him about leaving Oliver?
(a) He tells her to take a vacation.
(b) He tells her get a divorce.
(c) He directs her to come to him.
(d) He tells her to try to work things out.

2. When Jane stained the oak door to Oliver's office, why did she shriek?
(a) She spilled the stain on her clothes.
(b) He scared her.
(c) She saw the face of the devil in the wood grain.
(d) The stain smelled bad.

3. What does Hadley do with Rebecca when she arrives at his mother's home?
(a) He hides her from his mother by packing supplies and hiking with Rebecca to a campsite on Mt. Deception behind his house.
(b) He hides her in his room.
(c) He hides her in a shed.
(d) He introduces her to his mother.

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

5. Where does Oliver long to be?
(a) Near the East Coast humpback whales.
(b) Back in college.
(c) Near the West Coast humpback whales.
(d) In Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his first letter to Jane, about what does Joley write?

2. In his second letter to Jane, about what does Joley write?

3. When the orchard suffered a parasite causing loss of half of the crop when Sam was fourteen, how did he comfort himself?

4. Why will Oliver not be at Rebecca's fifteenth birthday?

5. How does Oliver confidently form a plan to track Jane and Rebecca?

(see the answer key)

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