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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why had Mary always been treated with suspicion by the islanders?
(a) Because she often told lies as a child.
(b) Because she was far smarter than the islanders.
(c) Because she was an orphan and an immigrant.
(d) Because she was rude and cold towards them.

4. Which of the following things is Angus not?
(a) A slob.
(b) A hypocrite.
(c) A bigot.
(d) A bully.

5. When was Ruth's grandmother adopted?
(a) 1894.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1903.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Stan anger Angus in Chapter 4?

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

3. How many children does Ebbett have?

4. What does Ruth say to her mother when she sees her at the end of Chapter 5?

5. What does Ruth do during her summers in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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