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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as being an aggressive lobsterman?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Simon.
(c) Luther.
(d) Angus.

2. How are the men on the islands described?
(a) As being fiercely competitive.
(b) As artsy and creative.
(c) As lazy and stupid.
(d) As hard working and stubborn.

3. Who is the author of "Stern Men"?
(a) Stephenie Meyer.
(b) Elizabeth Gilbert.
(c) Stieg Larsson.
(d) Suzanne Collins.

4. Who is Cal Cooley?
(a) Ruth's brother-in-law.
(b) Ruth's boyfriend.
(c) The town mayor.
(d) A caretaker at Lanford's home.

5. How does Simon try to help Rhonda financially?
(a) He lends her a small loan.
(b) He hides money throughout her house.
(c) He encourages her to sell her baking.
(d) He asks for a haircut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the names of Ebbett's sons?

2. What is the weather like when Ruth is born?

3. Which of the following do Fort Niles and Courne Haven have in common?

4. When do the men on the islands go to war?

5. Where does Ruth go to live in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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