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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does May tell Dick she will not do again?
(a) Live through another winter of his foul moods.
(b) Wear lime green.
(c) Have plastic surgery.
(d) Dye her hair black.

2. Why has Parker hired a Vietnamese family?
(a) To do laundry.
(b) To clean.
(c) To make lobster pots.
(d) To cook.

3. Why does Dick feel so low after securing a loan to finish his boat?
(a) Charlie has gone away to school.
(b) He has given up his independence.
(c) May has left him.
(d) Miss Perry has died.

4. What does Miss Perry talk about at dinner?
(a) Indian lore.
(b) Her next vacation.
(c) The upcoming holidays.
(d) Her hip surgery.

5. What does Tran's father hound Dick about?
(a) The family's living conditions.
(b) Going out on the Spartina.
(c) The weather.
(d) Tran's payment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dick go to see at the beginning of Chapter 42?

2. What does Dick have to reprimand Charlie about?

3. What does Dick regret on the day after the hurricane?

4. What does May encourage Charlie to do on the trip?

5. Elsie says that Dick is _____________.

(see the answer key)

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