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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where is the Manchester Queen said to be headed in Part Two: Chapter 10?
(a) Albany.
(b) Darlinghurst.
(c) Cape Town.
(d) Hopetoun.

4. What does Tom wrap the dead man's body in before burying it in Part Two: Chapter 11?
(a) A sheet of canvas.
(b) A wool blanket.
(c) A cotton sheet.
(d) Leaves from a birch tree.

5. What bit Hannah's mother, leading to her death?
(a) A black widow spider.
(b) A dugite.
(c) A scorpion.
(d) An asp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isabel name the lagoon in Part One: Chapter 7?

2. Where did Tom and Isabel go for their honeymoon?

3. What was the name of Hannah's mother?

4. What does Lucy clasp in her hand as Isabel sings her to sleep in Part Two: Chapter 16?

5. When did telegraph service arrive in Point Partageuse, according to the narrator in Part One: Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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