The Shipping News Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Shipping News Quiz | One Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unusual sight do Quoyle and Wavey see as they return with the lunch basket?
(a) Green sausageweed and coralweed.
(b) A strange ship.
(c) A collapsing iceberg.
(d) A pod of whales.

2. What has Bunny yet to learn?
(a) To show how talented she is.
(b) To tie her shoelaces.
(c) To show respect for older people.
(d) To disguise the ways in which she is different.

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

4. According to Beety, what can you never have too many of?
(a) Fish-cakes.
(b) Bread rolls.
(c) Kids' mittens.
(d) Kids' snow boots.

5. Where do Quoyle and Nutbeem go for the ice they need?
(a) The supermarket.
(b) The seashore, where they gather bits of iceberg.
(c) They gather snow and ice at the roadside.
(d) The fish processing plant.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much money did Wavey's father make on berries in the previous year?

3. What is a clove hitch?

4. How does Agnis describe berrying?

5. What keeps Adonis Collard in Misky Bay?

(see the answer key)

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