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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who's quarries can be found on Courne Haven?
(a) Dr. James Eton's.
(b) Dr. Julius Esby's.
(c) Dr. Jeb Everton's.
(d) Dr. Jules Ellis'.

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

5. Who does not contribute to the distinctive population?
(a) The French that live along the coast.
(b) The English that oversee the workmen.
(c) The Spanish who spend their summers on the islands.
(d) The Italians working on Fort Niles.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who builds a coffin in Chapter 1?

3. Who is Senator Simon Adams' twin?

4. Who is the author of "Stern Men"?

5. How does Simon try to help Rhonda financially?

(see the answer key)

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