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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Quoyle think he might have to take Wavey to the prairies?
(a) He'd like to try farming.
(b) So that Herry can go to a special school.
(c) So she will be far from memories of her husband's death.
(d) The climate might be better for her.
2. Why is Gaze Island important to Billy?
(a) He spent his honeymoon there.
(b) He owns land there.
(c) His father is buried there.
(d) His wife and child are buried there.
3. What is Tert Card's reaction to Quoyle's piece about oil tankers?
(a) He is furious, rewrites it, then goes and gets drunk.
(b) He thinks it is a good joke.
(c) He is furious, tears it up and punches Quoyle in the face.
(d) He is annoyed, but grudgingly publishes it.
4. Where do Quoyle and Nutbeem go for the ice they need?
(a) The supermarket.
(b) They gather snow and ice at the roadside.
(c) The fish processing plant.
(d) The seashore, where they gather bits of iceberg.
5. What disturbing sensation does Quoyle have when in the green house?
(a) That he is inside the belly of a whale.
(b) That he is inside a tethered animal.
(c) That the house is haunted by murdered sealers.
(d) That he is being spoken to by ghosts of the past.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do Quoyle and Bunny think about going back to New York?
2. Quoyle is appalled about what?
3. What happens when Quoyle slows his boat down quickly?
4. How old is Jack Buggit?
5. Why did Carl's hair turn white?
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