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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 3 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what war has Tom recently fought?
(a) The Korean War.
(b) The American Revolution.
(c) World War I.
(d) World War II.

2. Who has been overseeing the lighthouse at Janus Rock for the interim when Tom arrives in Part One: Chapter 3?
(a) Ralph Addicott.
(b) Harry Garstone
(c) Neville Whittnish.
(d) Bluey Smith.

3. What is Isabel's last name?
(a) Garstone.
(b) Graysmark.
(c) Smith.
(d) Potts.

4. On what date was Tom born?
(a) April 27, 1926.
(b) December 16, 1918.
(c) March 14, 1890.
(d) September 28, 1893.

5. For how long is Tom initially signed up as a temporary lighthouse keeper at Janus Rock?
(a) One month.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three months.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. What plant has Isabel just planted by a grave in the Prologue?

2. Where did Trimble Docherty commit suicide?

3. Who is described in Part One: Chapter 2 as the town butcher in Point Partageuse?

4. On what day of the week does Tom hoist the ensign at Janus Rock?

5. On what date does Part One of the novel begin?

(see the answer key)

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