The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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The Country of the Pointed Firs Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides her herbal remedies, what else is Mrs. Todd known for in Dunnet Landing?
(a) Her iced tea.
(b) Her lemonade.
(c) Her spruce beer.
(d) Her pine ale.

2. Why didn't Mrs. Todd marry her first love?
(a) His mother didn't approve.
(b) She met and married Mr. Todd
(c) He fell in love with someone else.
(d) He died young.

3. What does Elijah do that causes him to shed a tear while talking to the narrator?
(a) He talks about how painful her death was.
(b) He talks about the little details of being married.
(c) He talks about how much he misses fishing.
(d) He talks about how much he misses his wife.

4. What does Elijah tell the narrator about his love interests?
(a) He has no interest in remarrying.
(b) He would like to remarry if he found the right companion.
(c) He would like to meet someone new, but Dunnet Landing is too small.
(d) He has given up looking for someone new.

5. What does the narrator compare her days on the island to?
(a) A grove of pine trees.
(b) A handful of flowers flung to the sea wind.
(c) A diverse and fragrant herb garden.
(d) A harbor full of fishermen's boats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elijah do for a living?

2. What did the Captain do while waiting in Chapter 5?

3. Where has Mrs. Todd left the little gift for the narrator?

4. What does Elijah tell the narrator that he does every day?

5. What time of year does the story take place?

(see the answer key)

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