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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes after a swordfish in a dory?
(a) Max.
(b) Elsie.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Schuyler.

2. What is attached to the harpooned fish that allows the fishermen to follow it in the water?
(a) Inner tube.
(b) Beer keg.
(c) Orange flag.
(d) Life boat.

3. What happens to Elsie on board the ship?
(a) She faints.
(b) She gets seasick.
(c) She catches a marlin.
(d) She cuts herself.

4. What does Dick drop off his sons, Charlie and Tom, to do?
(a) Go to basketball practice.
(b) Dig for clams.
(c) Study at the library.
(d) Go to a movie.

5. Elsie says that Dick is _____________.
(a) Angry.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Charming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is The Wedding Cake?

2. What is Elsie Buttrick's job?

3. What does Dick think would improve the chances of catching swordfish?

4. What does Elsie prepare on board?

5. What does Dick borrow from his neighbor, Eddie Wormsley?

(see the answer key)

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