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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Senator Simon Adams terrified of?
(a) The dark.
(b) The sea.
(c) Monsters.
(d) Fire.

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

3. 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.

4. What does Angus demand Ruth do in Chapter 4?
(a) Clean out the traps.
(b) Go to her mother's side.
(c) Return the money to Lanford.
(d) Get a good night's rest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the second lobster war?

2. Who is Rhonda's favorite child?

3. How many sons do the Pommeroys have?

4. What is Cal polishing when Ruth and the others approach him in Chapter 3?

5. Who is Senator Simon Adams' twin?

(see the answer key)

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