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

2. On what day of the week does Tom hoist the ensign at Janus Rock?
(a) On Sundays.
(b) On Thursdays.
(c) On Fridays.
(d) On Saturdays.

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

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

5. Who is the keeper of the boardinghouse where Tom stays in Point Partageuse in Part One: Chapter 2?
(a) Mrs. Mewett.
(b) Hannah Roennfeldt.
(c) Len Bradshaw.
(d) Trimble Docherty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Tom when he finally tracked down his mother?

2. Why did Trimble Docherty commit suicide?

3. Where did Trimble Docherty commit suicide?

4. What did Tom give to Isabel as a wedding gift?

5. For how long have Tom and Isabel been on Janus Rock in the beginning of Part One: Chapter 8?

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