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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 10 - 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Trimble Docherty commit suicide?
(a) Guilt from a long-ago murder.
(b) Grief after his wife died.
(c) Grief after his mother.
(d) He was crazy.

2. How much does Isabel claim Lucy weighed at childbirth in Part Two: Chapter 11?
(a) 8 pounds, 2 ounces.
(b) 5 pounds, 9 ounces.
(c) 7 pounds, 1 ounce.
(d) 6 pounds, 12 ounces.

3. Whose little boy does Isabel describe ending up in an orphanage in Part Two: Chapter 10?
(a) Violet Graysmark's.
(b) Sarah Porter's.
(c) Trimble Docherty's.
(d) Neville Whittnish's.

4. What month is it when Ralph and Bluey arrive at the island in Part Two: Chapter 12?
(a) June.
(b) August.
(c) July.
(d) March.

5. What is the name of Ralph's wife?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Hilda.
(c) Gwen.
(d) Grace.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long will it be until Tom and Isabel are granted shore leave in Part One: Chapter 7?

2. How long has it been since Isabel suffered a miscarriage in the beginning of Part One: Chapter 9?

3. What is Isabel's last name?

4. How high is the light in the lighthouse at Janus Rock?

5. Who is the keeper of the boardinghouse where Tom stays in Point Partageuse in Part One: Chapter 2?

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