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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prevents Primrose from visiting the pier one day?
(a) A blizzard.
(b) An earthquake.
(c) A hail storm.
(d) Heavy rain.

2. When Primrose's parents are lost at sea, everyone else assumes they are dead. However, Primrose "just knows" they are where?
(a) Swimming with the dolphins.
(b) Skiing in the alps.
(c) Dancing with the stars.
(d) Living on an island.

3. Why is the whaling industry dying in Coal Harbour?
(a) No one eats whale meat anymore.
(b) People are too afraid of the water to go whaling.
(c) Whales are too big to catch.
(d) The whales are endangered.

4. During the boring speeches at a town meeting, Primrose searches her mother's notebook for clues. Instead, she finds only two items. What are they?
(a) A recipe and a grocery list.
(b) A poem and a song.
(c) A sweater pattern and her parents' wedding photo.
(d) Two short stories.

5. How many brothers and sisters does Primrose have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Eleven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Honeycut is from Europe, and claims to be related to whom?

2. The town of Coal Harbour is located in which Canadian province?

3. Miss Bowzer's restaurant is unique because every item is served on top of what?

4. What does Primrose do while Uncle Jack shows the "cinnamon house" for the second time?

5. Miss Perfidy smells oddly of what?

(see the answer key)

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