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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Clarice Monroe sink?
(a) 1854.
(b) 1847.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1838.

2. Who is Cal Cooley?
(a) The town mayor.
(b) Ruth's boyfriend.
(c) A caretaker at Lanford's home.
(d) Ruth's brother-in-law.

3. Which of the following do Fort Niles and Courne Haven have in common?
(a) Ethnicity.
(b) Community leaders.
(c) Geology.
(d) Island shape and size.

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

5. How do the locals feel about the Ellises?
(a) They envy them.
(b) They resent them.
(c) They ignore them.
(d) They idolize them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Ebbett have?

2. What does Ebbett do during the war years?

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

4. Why does Simon tell Rhonda not to sell her husband's boat and gear?

5. What does Ruth write to Mary about in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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