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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the man in the dory doing?
(a) Fishing.
(b) Inspecting lobster pots.
(c) Inspecting whelk pots.
(d) Diving for abolone.

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

3. What is described as a 'gelatinous horror'?
(a) The dessert at the restaurant at Desperate Cove.
(b) A squidburger.
(c) Bayonet Melville's head.
(d) A mess of decomposing cod.

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

5. What function did Misky Bay fulfill during the war?
(a) A port for loading ammunition.
(b) A commando training base.
(c) A refuelling port.
(d) A base for submarines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which people are described as wild, inbred half-wits and murderers?

2. How is Agnis Hamm related to Quoyle's father?

3. What maritime connections does Quoyle have?

4. How old was the harbor-master when he first went to sea?

5. What is The Gammy Bird?

(see the answer key)

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