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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What appears very green to Dick as he surveys the aftermath of the hurricane?
(a) The sea.
(b) The color of the sky.
(c) The spartina.
(d) The nearby boats.

2. Where does Dick spend most of his afternoons now?
(a) Elsie's house.
(b) The library.
(c) The boat house.
(d) The Neptune.

3. Why does Dick go to Miss Perry's house in Chapter 29?
(a) To thank her for the loan.
(b) To prune her hedges.
(c) To return some books.
(d) To borrow her camera.

4. Who meets Parker, Dick and Keith when they dock?
(a) Dick's sons.
(b) Plainclothes cops.
(c) Elsie.
(d) May.

5. Who does Dick go to see at the beginning of Chapter 42?
(a) Miss Perry.
(b) The boatyard manager.
(c) The insurance man.
(d) Parker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May call Dick's boat?

2. What is Larry shooting out on the water?

3. What is attached to the harpooned fish that allows the fishermen to follow it in the water?

4. What objects does Dick see in Miss Perry's house that are unsettling to him?

5. What time of day is it when Dick awakens on his boat?

(see the answer key)

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