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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. Who did Joan ask to take her in his boat to the seal island?
(a) The fish market owner.
(b) Joshua Cahoon.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her oldest son.

2. In Chapter 2, The Call of the Seal, what was Joan's only daily outing for her first three weeks on the island?
(a) Going to the laundromat.
(b) Picking her daughter up from school.
(c) Going to the post office.
(d) Walking her dog.

3. Who voided Joan's many mistakes at the fish market cash register?
(a) Joan E.
(b) The market owner.
(c) A female coworker.
(d) The market owner's wife.

4. How old were Joan's children at the beginning of the book?
(a) They were infants.
(b) Six and twelve.
(c) Three and ten.
(d) They were grown.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 1, Ebb Tide, what did Joan's husband announce?
(a) That he wanted a divorce.
(b) That he had cancer.
(c) That he was taking a job hundreds of miles away.
(d) That he had a secret son from a previous romance.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Joan meet Joshua Cahoon?

3. What is ebb tide?

4. In Chapter 4, Riptide, with what did Joan think she needed to fall in love?

5. Where was Joan's husband sent to live at age twelve?

(see the answer key)

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