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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other strange occurrence is mentioned?
(a) The return of the Flying Dutchman.
(b) A fall of frozen ducks.
(c) Frogs raining down in Misky Bay.
(d) A ghost ship in the bay.

2. What can be 'injurious as well as beneficial'?
(a) Researching and writing news stories.
(b) Falling in love with a mysterious person.
(c) The mysterious power of knots.
(d) Cod-fishing on the Grand Banks.

3. What gives Quoyle a headache?
(a) The smell of paint.
(b) The smell of turned earth.
(c) The steam in the kitchen.
(d) Rinsing calamari.

4. Who used skin boats?
(a) The pioneers.
(b) The French.
(c) The Quoyles.
(d) The Inuit.

5. What is The Gammy Bird?
(a) The name of a newspaper.
(b) The name of a motel.
(c) A species of gannet.
(d) The name of a boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What function did Misky Bay fulfill during the war?

2. Where had the Quoyles originally settled?

3. How does Quoyle get the list of ships?

4. Who is Bunny's best friend?

5. What happened at Perdition Cove?

(see the answer key)

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