3. Why is Gaze Island important to Billy?
(a) His father is buried there.
(b) He owns land there.
(c) His wife and child are buried there.
(d) He spent his honeymoon there.

4. Which people are described as wild, inbred half-wits and murderers?
(a) The Cards.
(b) The Hamms.
(c) The Quoyles.
(d) The Buggits.

5. What evidence confirms to Agnis that she had seen a man close by?
(a) Footprints of fishing boots.
(b) A dropped cigarette pack.
(c) The smell of pomade and pipe tobacco.
(d) A smoldering cigarette butt.

6. Why does Quoyle think he might have to take Wavey to the prairies?
(a) The climate might be better for her.
(b) So she will be far from memories of her husband's death.
(c) So that Herry can go to a special school.
(d) He'd like to try farming.

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

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

9. What is the Back Buddy for?
(a) To supply drinks on long boat trips.
(b) To give comfort and support to the spinal column.
(c) To keep a lookout at the back door.
(d) To self-massage an aching back.

10. Why does Billy go to the clinic?
(a) To flirt with the nurses.
(b) To have his prostate checked.
(c) To visit Carl.
(d) To do a course in first aid.

11. What novel provides the inspiration for Borogrove, Nutbeem's boat?
(a) The Daughter of Time.
(b) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
(c) The Tale of Peter Rabbit.
(d) Alice in Wonderland.

12. Why did Carl's hair turn white?
(a) He was frightened by a moose.
(b) He had a close encounter with a giant squid or octopus.
(c) He was terrified by the ghosts of nineteenth century sealers.
(d) All his family went white in their thirties.

13. What do Billy and Quoyle find?
(a) A suitcase.
(b) A dying orca.
(c) A flotation device.
(d) A smashed dory.

14. Who is responsible for the Home News Page?
(a) Partridge.
(b) Tom Pretty.
(c) Cyrus Nutbeam.
(d) Billy Pretty.

15. What inspires Quoyle to cook interesting food?
(a) His thoughts of Partridge.
(b) His determination to show that economical meals can be gourmet meals.
(c) Gordon Ramsay's latest recipe book.
(d) His love for his family.