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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elsie want to show Dick?
(a) The blue canoe.
(b) Plans for a new house.
(c) Some baby sand turtles.
(d) A new car.

2. How does Elsie say her life is going in Boston?
(a) Things could be better.
(b) Things have never been better.
(c) Things are horrible.
(d) Things are going well.

3. What do Dick and his boys put in a fifty-five gallon drum?
(a) Clams.
(b) Sand.
(c) Mulch.
(d) Oil.

4. To whom does Elsie compare Dick in Chapter 43?
(a) Keith.
(b) Eddie.
(c) Parker.
(d) Schuyler.

5. What bothers Dick about Elsie?
(a) She has gotten attached to him.
(b) She laughs too loud.
(c) She smokes too often.
(d) She sleeps too late.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dick do in January?

2. Who hails Dick from another boat?

3. What happens to Elsie on board the Spartina as she and Dick talk?

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

5. Who comes to Dick's home in Chapter 41?

(see the answer key)

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