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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. 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) Setting up meetings with other researchers.
(c) Working in a zoo.
(d) Heading to the east coast to observe whales.

2. When the orchard suffered a parasite causing loss of half of the crop when Sam was fourteen, how did he comfort himself?
(a) By learning about electronics.
(b) By learning how to sing.
(c) By learning to fix appliances.
(d) By learning how to play music.

3. What does Rebecca do to stay warm?
(a) She wears many layers.
(b) She turns up the heat.
(c) She constructs a makeshift igloo of frozen foods.
(d) She wraps a blanket around her body.

4. Why will Oliver not be at Rebecca's fifteenth birthday?
(a) He will be in China.
(b) He is being forced to work.
(c) He has committed to a whale watching expedition off the coast of South America.
(d) He does not want to be there.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jane long to be?

2. How much time does Oliver think the most efficient course of action to find his wife and daughter will require?

3. That night, what do Hadley and Rebecca promise?

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

5. What does Joley say when she tells him about leaving Oliver?

(see the answer key)

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