The Shipping News Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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 G

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 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the subject of the story Quoyle tells his daughters?
(a) Baby penguins.
(b) A moose.
(c) A sad dog.
(d) Seals.

3. What does Wavey wear for the trip to St John's?
(a) A maroon serge suit.
(b) A Chanel suit in golden brown.
(c) A maroon suit in boiled wool.
(d) A Chanel suit in maroon with sky blue piping.

4. How much money did Wavey's father make on berries in the previous year?
(a) Two thousand dollars.
(b) Twelve hundred dollars.
(c) Five hundred dollars.
(d) A thousand dollars.

5. What movie character does Quoyle feel Benny resembles?
(a) Captain Queeg.
(b) Mad Max.
(c) Eraserhead.
(d) Captain Nemo.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to stories, how was the Quoyle house brought to its present location?

2. Who was Quoyle's favorite child?

3. What is special about Wavey's Christmas gift to Quoyle?

4. Who is responsible for the Home News Page?

5. What does Wavey notice in Archie Sparks' yard?

(see the answer key)

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