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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Owney maintain traps?
(a) To prove that he knows lobsters.
(b) To make some money on the side.
(c) To impress his uncle.
(d) He is interested in lobsters.

2. How many sons do the Pommeroys have?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

3. What type of boat does Ruth go in with Owney in Chapter 7?
(a) A yacht.
(b) A sailboat.
(c) A fishing boat.
(d) A rowboat.

4. What does Ruth like to do as a child?
(a) Catch fireflies.
(b) Eavesdrop.
(c) Eat flowers.
(d) Swim.

5. What will Lanford give Ruth $300 for in Chapter 3?
(a) A fancy dress.
(b) A trip to New York.
(c) To visit her mother in Concord.
(d) A new pair of glasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cal do as he drives Ruth back to Rockland in Chapter 7?

2. What is the name of the boat waiting for the group at the dock in Chapter 7?

3. What question does Simon often ask Ruth?

4. Who does Ruth search for after leaving Ellis House?

5. Why had Mary always been treated with suspicion by the islanders?

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