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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How can the reader tell that Quoyle is self-conscious when he meets Mavis and Dawn?
(a) He thinks of Emily Dickinson.
(b) He covers his chin.
(c) He can't look at them straight.
(d) He coughs nervously.

2. How does Agnis describe berrying?
(a) As tedious and boring.
(b) As a damned nuisance.
(c) As a good way to find a husband.
(d) As pleasure to all.

3. How is Nutbeem's bathroom unusual?
(a) There is a makeshift bath in the shower recess.
(b) There is a bidet.
(c) There is a built-in TV in the shower recess.
(d) There is an old firehose in the shower recess.

4. How much money did Wavey's father make on berries in the previous year?
(a) A thousand dollars.
(b) Five hundred dollars.
(c) Twelve hundred dollars.
(d) Two thousand dollars.

5. What happens to Nutbeem's bicycle?
(a) Diddy Shovel throws it into the bay.
(b) Quoyle steals it.
(c) Tert Card rides it into the woods, chasing the Hairy Devil.
(d) Diddy Shovel steals it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Quoyle remove the pens from his shirt?

2. What is a synonym for 'mortification'?

3. Why does Bunny need to bring a box of tissues to school?

4. Where do Quoyle and Nutbeem go for the ice they need?

5. Who is poor at keeping secrets?

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