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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the harbor-master when he first went to sea?
(a) Twenty.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Sixteen.

2. In what way does Quoyle benefit from Petal's death?
(a) He has Petal's insurance money and a house in Florida.
(b) He has sole care of the children and he has Petal's insurance money.
(c) Her insurance money makes him a millionaire.
(d) He gets to keep the car.

3. What injuries did Dennis sustain during the storm crisis on The Polar Grinder?
(a) Both arms were broken.
(b) Both legs were broken.
(c) His right arm and left leg were broken.
(d) He fractured his skull and right arm.

4. Whose ancestor resorted to cannibalism?
(a) Warren's.
(b) Nutbeam's.
(c) Billy Pretty's.
(d) Jack Buggit's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Petal telephone Quoyle from Montgomery?

2. At the motel, what does Quoyle buy for his daughters?

3. What maritime connections does Quoyle have?

4. The bay's appearance on the map is shown as . . .

5. What is The Gammy Bird?

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