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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. When does Tom get news of an urgent vacancy at Janus Rock in Part One: Chapter 1?
(a) March, 1921.
(b) March, 1919.
(c) June, 1920.
(d) September, 1922.

2. What does Isabelle dress the baby in after she first bathes it in Part Two: Chapter 10?
(a) A blue dress.
(b) A white dress.
(c) A pink dress.
(d) A yellow dress.

3. What does Tom find wedged under the rib of the bow of the boat in Part Two: Chapter 11?
(a) A lace glove.
(b) A silver rattle.
(c) A woman's bonnet.
(d) A baby doll.

4. Where did Tom and Isabel go for their honeymoon?
(a) Hopetoun.
(b) Albany.
(c) Byron Bay.
(d) Perth.

5. How old was Tom when he finally tracked down his mother?
(a) 19.
(b) 26.
(c) 16.
(d) 21.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Ralph say it will be before he returns to Janus Rock when he drops Tom off in Part One: Chapter 3?

2. Where does Tom learn the basics of lighthouse keeping at his first relief posting in Part One: Chapter 1?

3. How long does Tom say it will be before he returns to the mainland in his letter to Isabel in Part One: Chapter 4?

4. What month is it when Ralph and Bluey arrive at the island in Part Two: Chapter 12?

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

(see the answer key)

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