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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. How old was Anna's father when he ran away from home?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

2. About how long is the creature that Tom takes Anna to see in Chapter 14?
(a) 5 meters.
(b) About 3.5 meters.
(c) At least 3 meters.
(d) 2 meters.

3. In Chapter 23, how early does Magnus usually leave to go fishing?
(a) 7.
(b) 5:30.
(c) 6:30.
(d) 6.

4. What was Anna's grandmother's name, and Anna's first name?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Gertrude.
(c) Clemency.
(d) Madison.

5. How old was Tom when his father threw a plate at his mother and started hiting her?
(a) 15.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 25, how many boxes of food does Anna have dropped off at Jack's wharf?

2. In Chapter 15, how long have Fran and her husband been married?

3. In Chapter 24, how many other fisherman go with Magnus when Anna also goes?

4. What is Fran's husband's name?

5. In Chapter 21, how long is the grant for that is offered to Anna?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Morrie tell Anna about Tom and his family in Chapter 19?

2. How did Tom's father die?

3. How does Anna get to Shetland?

4. In Chapter 14, what does Tom take Anna to see, and what does the creature look like?

5. In Chapter 13, why does Anna have a bad night?

6. What does Collette say about Anna going to Lost Cay in Chapter 14?

7. At the end of Chapter 15, why will Tom not read Anna's letter to Fran, and why does he think the letter is okay?

8. What does Magnus tell Anna about the house he and her mother live in?

9. In Chapter 18, who does Anna find at Tom's house?

10. What type of routine does Anna fall into when she is with her mother in Chapter 23?

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