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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. What does Oliver do when a humpback whale is beached at Gloucester, Massachusetts?
(a) He calls the Provincetown Center for Coastal Studies and tells them what he needs and that he is on his way.
(b) He calls friends to check on it.
(c) He goes to see it.
(d) He ignores it.

2. What happens to Jane after her mother leaves?
(a) She goes to the neighbor's home.
(b) Her father molests her.
(c) Her father leaves.
(d) Joley calls her name.

3. What happens when Jane finishes her shower?
(a) She feels nervous.
(b) She slips.
(c) She is appalled to find Sam calmly shaving at the sink.
(d) She feels refreshed.

4. What does Jane whisper to Sam?
(a) She loves him.
(b) She has never been with anyone but Oliver.
(c) She will miss him.
(d) She has never loved Oliver.

5. Who finds Jane in the neighbor's yard?
(a) Joley.
(b) Jane's father.
(c) A policeman.
(d) The neighbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jane feel when she climbs into her car to find Rebecca there?

2. Why are Oliver and Jane's plans for a European honeymoon changed?

3. Why does Jane cry?

4. While Rebecca climbs through the ruins of the Midwest Airlines Flight 997 crash, what does Jane remember?

5. Why does Rebecca sneak around to watch an argument between her parents?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jane admit to Joley about Sam?

2. What takes place in the last moments between Sam and Jane?

3. How does the relationship between Jane and Sam change?

4. What does Jane do as Rebecca climbs through the ruins of the airplane?

5. What is Sam's view of the sheep shearing incident?

6. How does Rebecca react to seeing the crash site?

7. How do Sam's actions show he is interested in Jane?

8. What happens when Rebecca wakes up?

9. What do Sam and Hadley discuss over beer?

10. What happens when Oliver arrives at the Hansen's orchard?

(see the answer keys)

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