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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who buys sea urchin roe?
(a) The Pacific Islands.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) The French.
(d) The Indonesians.

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

3. After whom did the aunt name her dog?
(a) Beatrice Warren.
(b) Warren Beatty.
(c) Irene Warren.
(d) Warren hastigs.

4. What is the distinctive feature of the Quoyle house?
(a) An odd roof-line.
(b) It's painted bright green.
(c) The carving on the gables.
(d) A window flanked by two smaller ones.

5. In what way is a nip important to a knot?
(a) The finished look of the knot depends on it.
(b) It must be in strict ratio to the tuck.
(c) It must not be undone first.
(d) The security of the knot depends upon it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the aunt do with her brother's ashes?

2. What is the man in the dory doing?

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

4. What happens when Quoyle slows his boat down quickly?

5. In what city did Quoyle and Partridge meet?

(see the answer key)

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