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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. What is Tom's last name?
(a) Graysmark.
(b) Sherbourne.
(c) Potts.
(d) Roennfeldt.

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

3. What does Isabel name the lagoon in Part One: Chapter 7?
(a) Paradise Pool.
(b) Lovely Lake.
(c) Wonder Waves.
(d) Swimming Spring.

4. How much money is in Tom's bank account, according to the notice he receives in Part One: Chapter 4?
(a) 1,000 pounds.
(b) 1,500 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 500 pounds.

5. Where did Tom go to a boardinghouse to find his mother in Part One: Chapter 8?
(a) Darlinghurst.
(b) Albany.
(c) Perth.
(d) Hopetoun.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what war has Tom recently fought?

2. When does Tom get news of an urgent vacancy at Janus Rock in Part One: Chapter 1?

3. Who is the author of The Australian Mother's Manual of Efficient Child-Rearing?

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

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

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