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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What damage did The Polar Grinder sustain in the terrible storm?
(a) The bridge was swept away, the captain with it.
(b) It was dismasted.
(c) It broke in half.
(d) A crack in the steel hull from starboard to port.

2. Petal tells Mrs Moosup she will leave the little girls in . . .
(a) Florida
(b) Moose Lake
(c) Connecticut
(d) Killick-Claw

3. What group does Reverend Stain belong to?
(a) Dignified Burial Society.
(b) The Freemasons.
(c) Dignified Exit.
(d) Opus Dei.

4. When is the library open?
(a) Friday and Saturday afternoons.
(b) Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
(c) Saturdays.
(d) Friday and Tuesday afternoons.

5. Why does Billy go to the clinic?
(a) To visit Carl.
(b) To do a course in first aid.
(c) To have his prostate checked.
(d) To flirt with the nurses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Melvilles' home?

2. What condition does Wavey's son suffer from?

3. Whose ancestor resorted to cannibalism?

4. About what does Quoyle not believe a word?

5. What injuries did Dennis sustain during the storm crisis on The Polar Grinder?

(see the answer key)

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