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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of Ebbett's sons?
(a) Gregory and Wilson.
(b) Stanley and Len.
(c) Ricky, Jonas and Paul.
(d) Peter, Jack, Samuel and Carl.

2. What question does Simon often ask Ruth?
(a) Whether her mom will visit.
(b) If she has a boyfriend.
(c) How her father's business is doing.
(d) What her future goals are.

3. Who is the wife of Robin?
(a) Opal.
(b) Amber.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Olive.

4. What does Fagan do for a living?
(a) He is a lobster fisherman.
(b) He is a potato farmer.
(c) He is a carpenter.
(d) He is a soldier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. If Ebbett had lived long enough, how would he have felt about Ruth?

2. What does Owney show Ruth near a tiny island in Chapter 7?

3. What does Stan not care about when it comes to Ruth?

4. What does Simon search for at Potter Beach when he is 73?

5. What does Toby need before the small group can leave the dock in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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