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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Ebbett have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

2. Where does Rhonda set up a temporary salon in Chapter 10?
(a) In an abandoned factory.
(b) In the back garden of Toby's house.
(c) At Ruth's house.
(d) In her house.

3. What are the quarries on the islands filled with?
(a) Spring water.
(b) Waste.
(c) Gravel.
(d) Rain water.

4. What does Ruth write to Mary about in Chapter 2?
(a) Puberty.
(b) The relief she feels at being home.
(c) How she hates being home.
(d) How she wishes she were wealthy so she could travel the world.

5. What do the women in the neighborhood doubt about Mary in Chapter 1?
(a) That she will ever marry.
(b) That she will live.
(c) That she will find happiness.
(d) That she will ever leave the island.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Toby think Fort Niles will be abandoned?

2. Why is Kitty being threatened with eviction?

3. What had Ruth hoped of her first sexual partner?

4. Who tells Stan all about Mary's history in Chapter 6?

5. How does Stan anger Angus in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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