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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Deanna believe when they see the piece in the newspaper the next morning?
(a) That it will be a hit with the readers.
(b) That it will make both of them famous.
(c) That the writer has probably died.
(d) That the writer of the letter will probably never see it.

2. According to the Prologue, why have messages in bottles been used for hundreds of years?
(a) To send birth records across the Atlantic.
(b) To communicate between countries.
(c) They help boats find their way home.
(d) To track ocean currents and send messages.

3. What in the messages leads Theresa and Deanna to discover Garrett's whereabouts?
(a) Learning the name of the address by looking at companies that make the bottle the message was in.
(b) Learning the name of his wife and looking up obituaries.
(c) Learning the name of Garrett and going to Wilmington.
(d) Learning the name of a dive shop and calling dive shops in the Wilmington area.

4. What does Theresa decide to do about the message?
(a) To publish it.
(b) To rewrite the message before publishing it.
(c) To find the person who wrote it before publishing it.
(d) To keep the message hidden from Deanna and Brian.

5. What do Theresa and Deanna do together with the three messages Theresa found?
(a) They publish them as a series before doing anything.
(b) Try to find out who Catherine is.
(c) Try to find out where Garrett may live.
(d) Try to find other messages in a bottle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Theresa do before returning to work, the weekend after the message is published?

2. Who gives Theresa a clue about where to find Garrett in Wilmington?

3. In the Prologue, what tale does the author introduce about a sailor?

4. What does Garrett own that was mentioned in the letters Theresa found?

5. Where does Theresa head early in the morning following her arrival at Wilmington?

(see the answer key)

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