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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Bobby think interferes with chores when he wants time alone?
(a) His sister.
(b) Miss Lottie.
(c) His stepmother.
(d) His wife.

2. How many people go on the trip that the Old Man plans?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

3. Where do the Old Man and Bobby fish on foot for bluefish?
(a) Sounds and bays.
(b) Reefs and marshes.
(c) Shallow tide-pools.
(d) Salmon aquifers.

4. What does the Old Man say that Bobby has to practice in order to use the gun in Chapter 1?
(a) Rifle practice.
(b) Bullet shooting.
(c) Prayers.
(d) Gun safety.

5. What does the Old Man say that he is doing when he is sitting quietly on the dock?
(a) Worrying.
(b) Meditating.
(c) Crying.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of characters does Bobby encounter in the fishing cove?

2. What does Bobby think about as he sits in silence that makes him feel small and lonely?

3. Where does Bobby find the Old Man sitting with other old men on the dock in Chapter 10?

4. What does Bobby like to do with his friends instead of going to church?

5. What does Bobby see on the turtle's shell?

(see the answer key)

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