The Shipping News Quiz | Two 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 | Two 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 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Quoyle occupy himself until lunch?
(a) He split wood.
(b) He wrote a news story.
(c) He worked on his novel.
(d) He went fishing.

2. How does Quoyle get the list of ships?
(a) He phones the shipping companies.
(b) He phones the harbormaster.
(c) He visits the harbormaster's office.
(d) He asks people at the seafront.

3. What happened at Perdition Cove?
(a) A boat sank.
(b) There was a specacular car wreck.
(c) A shop caught fire.
(d) A boat blew up.

4. What inspires Quoyle to cook interesting food?
(a) His determination to show that economical meals can be gourmet meals.
(b) His thoughts of Partridge.
(c) Gordon Ramsay's latest recipe book.
(d) His love for his family.

5. What is The Gammy Bird?
(a) The name of a newspaper.
(b) The name of a motel.
(c) A species of gannet.
(d) The name of a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the alternative name for Gaze Island?

2. Who is responsible for the Home News Page?

3. About what does Quoyle not believe a word?

4. What evidence confirms to Agnis that she had seen a man close by?

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

(see the answer key)

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