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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Riptide, and Chapter 5, Water Therapy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joan see on her front lawn as she left her house in Chapter 1, Ebb Tide?
(a) A for sale sign.
(b) A lost puppy.
(c) An angel statue.
(d) A broken bicycle.

2. What lesson did the seals teach Joan?
(a) That she needed to be in the sea more.
(b) That she needed to interact with animals more.
(c) That she needed to swim more.
(d) That she needed to live like a child again and enjoy life.

3. Which of the following items was not something Joan wished she had brought with her to the seal island?
(a) Hairspray.
(b) Better food.
(c) An umbrella.
(d) Sunscreen.

4. In Chapter 2, The Call of the Seal, what time do the birds begin chattering in the morning at Joan's cottage?
(a) Four thirty.
(b) Six thirty.
(c) Eight thirty.
(d) Five thirty.

5. In what kind of family was Joan's husband raised?
(a) A diabetic family.
(b) An artistic family.
(c) A musical family.
(d) An alcoholic family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Joan and her husband go to work for the Peace Corps in the early days of their marriage?

2. Who called Joan the evening after she returned from the seal island?

3. How did Joan's husband see his primary role in their marriage?

4. Why did Joan think she was better off than the rich local women who bought fish from her in the market?

5. In Chapter 4, Riptide, what did Joan get up each morning to watch?

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