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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do Parker and Dick catch a lot of on the swordfish trip?
(a) Quahog.
(b) Crabs.
(c) Marlin.
(d) Swordfish.
2. Who does Dick tell May he is going to ask about borrowing money?
(a) Miss Hall.
(b) Miss Dillard.
(c) Miss Perry.
(d) Miss Pearson.
3. Why is Dick angry with Parker the next morning?
(a) He wants his money.
(b) He slept with Elsie.
(c) He made a pass at his wife.
(d) He told Miss Perry about Dick's boat.
4. Which of the following does Parker NOT consider when escaping back to the Mamzelle?
(a) If an informant tricked them.
(b) If all the Coat Guard was after them.
(c) If they just hit an unlucky night.
(d) If Keith is OK on the Mamzelle.
5. Why is Dick upset with his sons after they return from fishing on his birthday?
(a) They broke a window playing catch.
(b) They show Dick's boat to Elsie.
(c) They didn't do the yardwork.
(d) They wrecked the car.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Elsie do in the crow's nest?
2. What function will Elsie serve for Schuyler's movie?
3. Why does Dick feel so low after securing a loan to finish his boat?
4. What does Elsie tell Dick while they are in the blue canoe?
5. In what state does the story take place?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is Miss Perry and what is her relationship to Dick and his family?
2. Describe Dick's experience when he goes to Miss Perry's house to thank her for the loan.
3. What do Miss Perry's walking sticks represent to Dick?
4. What does Parker's cunning behavior begin to signify?
5. Compare and contrast Dick and Elsie's positions regarding legal activities.
6. How does Dick's attraction to Elsie begin?
7. How can Elsie be noted as the heroine of Chapter 10 and who would be the antithesis of that?
8. How does Dick know that Elsie had been in the patrol boat the night before when he and Parker were trying to complete the drug deal?
9. How does Elsie indicate that she is more interested in Dick and a relationship than he is regarding his not contacting her when he is out to sea longer than expected?
10. How does the author show that May is probably aware of Dick's affair with Elsie?
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