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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Day.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shocks Norman most when he gets aboard Mrs. Ball's new boat?
(a) That Iris is going with Mrs. Ball to Panama.
(b) That Thor is now the captain.
(c) That she is heading to New York and offers to bring Henny back with her.
(d) That she is setting sail with him on board.

2. Who does most of the bookkeeping at the Gull Reef Club?
(a) Thor, the Swedish bartender.
(b) Shiela, the Kinjan.
(c) Mrs. Ball.
(d) Juanita, the Spanish bookkeeper.

3. Who is the Sending?
(a) Lester Atlas's alias.
(b) Sheldon Klug, Hazel's boyfriend.
(c) Henny's brother.
(d) The lead part in a Broadway show.

4. Who is Janet West?
(a) A member of the island elite.
(b) A dancer on Broadway who married an islander.
(c) The owner of a rival club on the island.
(d) A one-time movie star who changed her name.

5. What does Norman Paperman notice about the Kinjan people?
(a) They like to dance.
(b) They don't live well.
(c) They talk a lot.
(d) They sing all the time.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Norman awakened on his first morning as owner of the club?

2. What is reported on the radio at dinner the night Norman Paperman returns from the island?

3. Who is Tex Akers?

4. What does Norman discover while snorkeling?

5. Who is Hassim?

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