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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is responsible for the Home News Page?
(a) Partridge.
(b) Tom Pretty.
(c) Cyrus Nutbeam.
(d) Billy Pretty.

2. Where had the Quoyles originally settled?
(a) Montreal.
(b) Gaze Island.
(c) St John's.
(d) Killick-Claw.

3. What novel provides the inspiration for Borogrove, Nutbeem's boat?
(a) Alice in Wonderland.
(b) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
(c) The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
(d) The Daughter of Time.

4. What used to cause thousands of wrecks per year?
(a) Overloading.
(b) Over-fishing.
(c) The Quoyles.
(d) Storms.

5. What is part of the managing editor's job?
(a) Doing the police rounds.
(b) Installing heating for the building.
(c) Doing the advertisements.
(d) Sub-editing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can be 'injurious as well as beneficial'?

2. Which character works in the school library twice a week?

3. According to stories, how was the Quoyle house brought to its present location?

4. Why does Quoyle decide to take the boat to Killick-Claw?

5. What bizarre tale does Nutbeem tell?

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