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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Call of the Seal, and Chapter 3, Seal Sense.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What news did Joan get about her house in the city after her return from the seal island?
(a) It had been damaged in a fire.
(b) It had been painted.
(c) It had been sold.
(d) It had been vandalized.

2. How long had Joan and her family lived in their big old family house?
(a) Seventeen years.
(b) Twelve years.
(c) Eight years.
(d) Two months.

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

4. What did Joan's father-in-law do for a living?
(a) He was a plumber.
(b) He was a comedian.
(c) He was a doctor.
(d) He was a lawyer.

5. Which of the following was not something that Joan achieved in her early twenties?
(a) She worked in the African bush.
(b) She sold a magazine story.
(c) She attended drama school.
(d) She worked as a fashion model in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Seal Sense Analysis, who gave Joan some clams he had dug up?

2. Which of the following items was not something Joan brought with her when she visited the seal island?

3. What was Larry's PX?

4. In Chapter 2, The Call of the Seal, what time do the birds begin chattering in the morning at Joan's cottage?

5. What kind of car did Joan drive at the beginning of the book?

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