The Shipping News Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Shipping News Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Tert Card wear knot charms?
(a) Against vampires.
(b) Against canker sores.
(c) Against the evil eye.
(d) Against gout.

3. Why is it claimed that biologists have visited the Tough Baby?
(a) To inspect a new species of squid.
(b) To use the boat as a base for tagging Minke whales.
(c) To view the numerous carvings of animals and birds that decorate it.
(d) To collect the rare marine specimens collected.

4. What is a clove hitch?
(a) A spice used in French-Canadian cooking.
(b) A type of knot.
(c) An old-fashioned way of pulling teeth.
(d) A Canadian hitch-hiker.

5. Why is Dawn keen to use the electric typewriter?
(a) She secretly types job applications.
(b) She is secretly writing a novel.
(c) She secretly types love letters.
(d) She is keen to practice in order to get a better job.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jack Buggit?

2. What is the distinctive feature of the Quoyle house?

3. Who does Sunshine call 'that yucky man'?

4. What large assignment has Agnis negotiated?

5. What country was Myanmar formerly known as?

(see the answer key)

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