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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Simon keep his house?
(a) Immaculate.
(b) A tad messy.
(c) It is a complete pigsty.
(d) Stark and without character.

2. Who is described as being an aggressive lobsterman?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Angus.
(c) Simon.
(d) Luther.

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

4. What does Simon hire Webster to do?
(a) Explore the mudflats.
(b) Clean out his fishing boat.
(c) Follow Ruth around and report back to him.
(d) Cook and clean for him.

5. Who does Ruth search for after leaving Ellis House?
(a) Lanford.
(b) Cal.
(c) Her father.
(d) Simon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are the men on the islands described?

2. When was Ruth's grandmother adopted?

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

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

5. What does Ebbett wait for in the prologue?

(see the answer key)

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