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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May - July.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why or how does Cora help a man who is struggling with a sheep?
(a) Cora helps the man to get the sheep out of the mud.
(b) The man requests help after he was hurt.
(c) Cora is afraid the man is abusing the sheep.
(d) The man has been kicked in the face by the sheep.

2. What does Luke Garrett give to Cora at Cora's summer dinner party?
(a) A fan.
(b) A pamphlet on the Essex Serpent.
(c) A bouquet of spring flowers.
(d) The fan-shaped stomach lining.

3. What was one of Stella's favorite past-times?
(a) Stella enjoyed making new friends.
(b) Stella's favorite past-time was walking the town with her husband.
(c) Stella was an indefatigable gossip.
(d) Stella loved to speak ill of people.

4. What was Cora looking to find along the Essex shoreline?
(a) A few fossils.
(b) A sea dragon skeleton.
(c) The Essex Serpent.
(d) A new species.

5. What does Cora study?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Natural sciences.
(c) Autism.
(d) Psychological disorders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Joanna willing to undergo hypnosis?

2. What are Joanna, Naomi and John doing out at the marshes?

3. Why does Cora write to William more often than she sees him?

4. Who are Gog and Magog?

5. When Cora and William meet, what do they realize together?

(see the answer key)

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