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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Dick meet with his family after the hurricane?
(a) Eddie's house.
(b) Miss Perry's house.
(c) The Neptune.
(d) Elsie's house.

2. What is Eddie concerned about after being with Dick?
(a) Dick's physical health.
(b) Dick's affair with Elsie.
(c) Whether Dick's boat is seaworthy.
(d) Dick's dark mood.

3. What does Elsie show to Dick?
(a) Plans for a house.
(b) Her enlarged stomach.
(c) Old journals.
(d) Her new Blackberry.

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

5. Dick decides that if something had to be damaged in the storm he would prefer it to be _________________.
(a) His house.
(b) His car.
(c) His boat dock.
(d) His boat.

6. What is May's concern after she learns of his affair?
(a) If Dick has a sexually transmitted disease or not.
(b) How she will show her face in public.
(c) What Dick is going to do for the baby.
(d) What she will tell her sons.

7. What does the boatyard manager exclaim when he first sees Charlie's boat?
(a) Now, that's a boat.
(b) Jesus H. Christ.
(c) That the best you got?
(d) Holy shit.

8. What does May tell Dick that she wants?
(a) A new car.
(b) $100.
(c) A vacation.
(d) A job.

9. Where does Dick take Keith and Charlie in Chapter 44?
(a) To check the lobster pots.
(b) To the Neptune.
(c) To a barbecue.
(d) To a major league baseball game.

10. What news does Dick overhear Elsie tell Mary?
(a) Elsie is moving away.
(b) Elsie is going to tell May about her affair with Dick.
(c) Elsie is pregnant.
(d) Elsie wants to dump Dick.

11. What does May tell Dick to do?
(a) Call his mother.
(b) Take a shower.
(c) Take out the trash.
(d) Talk with Charlie.

12. What building seems to be relatively unharmed in the aftermath of the hurricane?
(a) The Neptune.
(b) The Wedding Cake.
(c) The Quahog Cafe.
(d) The Mermaid's Lure.

13. What is the name given to Dick's new boat?
(a) May Day.
(b) The Spartina.
(c) May Flower.
(d) Spartina-May.

14. Who does May tell Dick has called him?
(a) Parker.
(b) His crew.
(c) Elsie.
(d) Miss Perry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the sensations that Dick has when he awakens?

2. Where does the note tell Dick to go?

3. What is another sensation that Dick has when he awakens?

4. Who does Dick see on shore when he comes back from checking the lobster pots?

5. What is ruined on the trip getting Dick's boat to the boatyard?

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