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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of the boat waiting for the group at the dock in Chapter 7?
(a) New Dream.
(b) New Vista.
(c) New Hope.
(d) New Land.

3. Who is Ricky?
(a) Ruth's brother.
(b) Ruth's father.
(c) Ruth's uncle.
(d) Ruth's cousin.

4. What does Simon want Ruth to get from Lanford in Chapter 8?
(a) The tusk.
(b) Some food.
(c) Money.
(d) His antique pocket watch.

5. What does Ruth do during her summers in Chapter 2?
(a) She tans and swims with friends.
(b) She works as a sternman for her father.
(c) She spends quality time with her mother.
(d) She works at an ice cream shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state are Fort Niles and Courne Haven islands off the coast of?

2. Who is Kitty married to?

3. What are the Cobbs debating with Rhonda when Ruth arrives in Chapter 8?

4. What does Ebbett wait for in the prologue?

5. Why does Ruth go to the Addams' house in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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