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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What creature does Quoyle see when he is clearing trash?
(a) A Southern Right whale.
(b) An albatross.
(c) A moose.
(d) A Minke whale.

2. Who is Bunny's best friend?
(a) Sunshine.
(b) Beety.
(c) Marty.
(d) Herry.

3. When was Mavis Bangs first married?
(a) At forty.
(b) At eighteen.
(c) At twenty-two.
(d) At fifteen.

4. How does Agnis describe berrying?
(a) As a good way to find a husband.
(b) As a damned nuisance.
(c) As tedious and boring.
(d) As pleasure to all.

5. Who used skin boats?
(a) The Inuit.
(b) The Quoyles.
(c) The pioneers.
(d) The French.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What season is best for boat-building?

3. Why does Billy go to the clinic?

4. Why did Mr Nightingale cancel his classified ad?

5. Why does Quoyle get to do the special column on The Shipping News?

(see the answer key)

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