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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is ruined on the trip getting Dick's boat to the boatyard?
(a) A portion of May's garden.
(b) A mailbox.
(c) The side of a car.
(d) Some street signs.

2. What appears very green to Dick as he surveys the aftermath of the hurricane?
(a) The nearby boats.
(b) The spartina.
(c) The sea.
(d) The color of the sky.

3. Elsie says Schuyler is happy because ______________________.
(a) He sold his documentary.
(b) He bought a boat.
(c) He and Marie are back together.
(d) He got a raise.

4. Dick decides that if something had to be damaged in the storm he would prefer it to be _________________.
(a) His car.
(b) His house.
(c) His boat.
(d) His boat dock.

5. Why is Dick going to Elsie's?
(a) To move furniture.
(b) To fix a faucet.
(c) To pick up the check.
(d) To trim the hedges.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Elsie compare Dick in Chapter 43?

2. Who does Dick tell May he is going to ask about borrowing money?

3. Why has Parker hired a Vietnamese family?

4. What does Parker call Dick?

5. What does May tell Dick he should fix first after the hurricane?

(see the answer key)

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