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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has Skipper Will invented?
(a) A new recipe for cod chowder.
(b) A squidburger.
(c) A new style of snow-shoe.
(d) A device for harnessing moose.

3. What is a synonym for 'mortification'?
(a) Embarrassment.
(b) Transfiguration.
(c) Death.
(d) Locking in with a mortice.

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

5. Who is poor at keeping secrets?
(a) Agnis Hamm.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Wavey.
(d) Billy Pretty.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How can the reader tell that Quoyle is self-conscious when he meets Mavis and Dawn?

4. Why does Quoyle think he might have to take Wavey to the prairies?

5. What is a clove hitch?

(see the answer key)

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