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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as being an aggressive lobsterman?
(a) Angus.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Luther.
(d) Simon.

2. Where does Mary live?
(a) Concord, New Hampshire.
(b) Brookfield, New Hampshire.
(c) Rochester, New Hampshire.
(d) Laconia, New Hampshire.

3. Why does Simon tell Rhonda not to sell her husband's boat and gear?
(a) It would be the same as selling her sons' futures.
(b) He wants it for himself.
(c) She should make use if it instead.
(d) The boat is too old to be used.

4. What is the name of Lanford's home?
(a) Courne Haven Row.
(b) Lobster Home.
(c) Ellis House.
(d) Fort Niles Place.

5. What causes Ruth to cry at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) She falls and scrapes her leg.
(b) She is sad over the recent death.
(c) A tasteless joke.
(d) Her father yells at her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many sons do the Pommeroys have?

2. Who is Senator Simon Adams' twin?

3. Who is Ruth?

4. What is the weather like when Ruth is born?

5. How does Simon try to help Rhonda financially?

(see the answer key)

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