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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what type of establishment is Ruth sent unwillingly in Chapter 2?
(a) A finishing school.
(b) An acting school.
(c) An orphanage.
(d) A girl's boarding school.

2. What produces a distinctive population on these islands?
(a) The settlers did not and have not married outside their race.
(b) The intermarriage among the Scottish and the Irish.
(c) A native race that resides only on these islands.
(d) The intermarriage among the Germans and the Japanese.

3. Where do most of the island children attend high school?
(a) Rockland.
(b) Augusta.
(c) Thomaston.
(d) Eastport.

4. Why do the islanders shun Ruth?
(a) Because of her bad attitude.
(b) Because of her strange appearance.
(c) Because of her ancestry.
(d) Because of her education.

5. Who introduces Swedish traits into the population?
(a) The immigrants working in the quarries.
(b) The rich families.
(c) No one.
(d) A settlement that lives on the mainland.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which room does Ruth enter alone in Chapter 3?

2. What does Ebbett Thomas not do that the other men do?

3. What does Simon bring the Pommeroys in Chapter 1?

4. What is the name of the store that remains in Chapter 3?

5. Which of the following do Fort Niles and Courne Haven have in common?

(see the answer key)

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