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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what lake did Fenno drive near after he drove off and left Veronique?
(a) Lomond.
(b) Lochy.
(c) Ness.
(d) Arkaig.

2. What does Fern serve Fenno to drink in Chapter 15?
(a) Iced tea.
(b) Wine.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Beer.

3. What is bothering Tony at the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) Moths.
(b) Flies.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Bats.

4. Who in Tony's family was blind?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Grandmother.

5. After Fenno's drive in Chapter 9 to read Lil's letter, what time does he arrive back at Tealing?
(a) 11 p.m.
(b) Two hours past midnight.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) An hour before dawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress does Fern wear at the beginning of Chapter 15?

2. What island did Fenno say that he and Mal might visit when he went home in Chapter 9?

3. Where was the hotel where Fenno and Mal stayed when they went to Arran?

4. What bird was on the T-shirts Ralph bought for the bookstore?

5. Where did Lucinda and Zeke live while he finished his degree?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Fenno find in the attic in Chapter 12?

2. How did Jonah die and how did Fern learn of his death?

3. In Chapter 13, where did Fenno go with Lucinda on a Friday evening?

4. Why did Mal retire?

5. In Chapter 10, why was Fenno surprised when he looked for Tony and found a woman at the house?

6. What did Mal spend his time doing at the beginning of Chapter 13?

7. In Chapter 11, why do David and Fenno go through the trash from the dinner that was held after Paul's memorial service?

8. How did Felicity respond when Fenno took her to Mal's in Chapter 13?

9. What has Fern learned about Tony throughout the years she has known him?

10. In the more than ten years that Fern has known Tony, where has he lived?

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