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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. 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.

2. What happens when Quoyle slows his boat down quickly?
(a) It capsizes.
(b) Water comes in over the transom at the stern.
(c) It rolls alarmingly.
(d) The engine stalls.

3. Which character works in the school library twice a week?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Mavis.
(c) Wavey.
(d) Dennis.

4. The bay's appearance on the map is shown as . . .
(a) A blue Chinese vase.
(b) A chemist's pale blue flask.
(c) A bent thumb
(d) A dog's leg.

5. At the motel, what does Quoyle buy for his daughters?
(a) Yo-yos.
(b) Stuffed penguins.
(c) Wind-up penguins.
(d) Cuddly bears.

Short Answer Questions

1. What creature does Quoyle see when he is clearing trash?

2. Who was Quoyle's favorite child?

3. What group does Reverend Stain belong to?

4. About what does Quoyle not believe a word?

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

(see the answer key)

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