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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: Chapters 7 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On what date does Part One: Chapter 1 begin?
(a) September 28, 1893.
(b) December 16, 1918.
(c) April 27, 1926.
(d) March 12, 1920.

3. Who is the author of The Australian Mother's Manual of Efficient Child-Rearing?
(a) Dr. Samuel B. Griffiths.
(b) Dr. Trimble Docherty.
(c) Dr. Neville Whittnish.
(d) Dr. Len Bradshaw.

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

5. What ship is described in the shipwreck of 1889 in the Prologue?
(a) The Pride of Birmingham.
(b) The White Falcon.
(c) The Windward Spirit.
(d) The Queen of the Orient.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the store boat for all the light stations along the coast near Point Partageuse?

2. When Tom went to the boardinghouse to look for his mother, he learned that she had died how long ago?

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

4. How old does Tom say he will be turning this year in Part One: Chapter 5?

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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