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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 13 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the keeper that Tom replaces at Janus Rock?
(a) Septimus Potts.
(b) Ralph Addicott.
(c) Trimble Docherty.
(d) Bluey Smart.

2. What does Isabel say "Lucy" means in Part Two: Chapter 10?
(a) "Water."
(b) "Beauty."
(c) "Love."
(d) "Light."

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

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) Ralph Addicott.
(d) Harry Garstone

5. Where does Tom learn the basics of lighthouse keeping at his first relief posting in Part One: Chapter 1?
(a) Point Partageuse.
(b) Byron Bay.
(c) Janus Rock.
(d) Hopetoun.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What prayer does Isabel recite from the Book of Common Prayer in Part Two: Chapter 11?

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

4. What month is it when Tom, Isabel, and Lucy travel to Point Partageuse for shore leave in Part Two: Chapter 14?

5. How old does Isabel claim to be when Tom visits her family's home for the first time in Part One: Chapter 5?

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