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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 Mary?
(a) Ruth's sister.
(b) Ruth's mother.
(c) Ruth's cousin.
(d) Ruth's aunt.

2. How many miles off the coast are Fort Niles and Courne Haven?
(a) Five miles.
(b) Thirty miles.
(c) Twenty miles.
(d) Twelve miles.

3. What is noted about Lanford's eyes when Ruth sees him at the end of Chapter 3?
(a) They are bright and cheery.
(b) They are bloodshot.
(c) They are sleepy.
(d) They are swimming in tears.

4. If Ebbett had lived long enough, how would he have felt about Ruth?
(a) He would have found her quite perplexing.
(b) He would have liked her.
(c) He would have admired her.
(d) He would have hated her.

5. Which room does Ruth enter alone in Chapter 3?
(a) The kitchen pantry.
(b) Lanford's bedroom.
(c) The cellar.
(d) The girl's washroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do most of the island children attend high school?

2. Who is described as being an aggressive lobsterman?

3. What do some of the workers do when the granite industry folds?

4. What year does Ruth graduate?

5. Who is Cal Cooley?

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