The Shipping News Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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

The Shipping News Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Quoyle decide to take the boat to Killick-Claw?
(a) The road is blocked.
(b) He needs to transport the corpse.
(c) It is faster than driving.
(d) He thinks he can tow the corpse there.

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

3. Where is the Melvilles' home?
(a) London.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Long Island.
(d) Killick-Claw.

4. What is Dawn's attitude to Florida?
(a) She isn't impressed, prefers Toronto.
(b) She wants to move there and have an orange tree in the yard.
(c) She visited once and would like to go again.
(d) She isn't impressed, prefers Montreal.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Mavis' hair?

2. Under what flag is the ship Rome registered?

3. How does Tert Card like his champagne?

4. What is Quoyle doing when Mr Shovel calls him?

5. What is the audience reaction when Sunshine calls out to Bunny and Marty?

(see the answer key)

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