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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marin see Mabel wearing that brings back old memories of familiarity?
(a) Her coat and scarf.
(b) Her socks.
(c) Her jeans.
(d) Her sweater.

2. What does Mabel like in the pottery shop?
(a) A vase.
(b) A bell.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) A bird.

3. How did Marin's mother die?
(a) From cancer.
(b) From a heart attack.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) In a surfing accident.

4. Where does Marin avoid going out of fear in Part I?
(a) To the bar.
(b) To the mess hall.
(c) To the pool.
(d) In the elevator alone.

5. What does Gramps often call Marin?
(a) Sailor.
(b) Claire.
(c) Honey Bee.
(d) Willow.

6. What weather event happens in Chapter Eight?
(a) A tornado.
(b) A blizzard.
(c) A heatwave.
(d) A flood.

7. Why does Mabel tell Marin she came to see her in Chapter Four?
(a) To tell her her brother is getting married.
(b) To tell her she is sick.
(c) To ask her to come back to California.
(d) To tell her goodbye forever.

8. Where is Marin spending Christmas in Part I?
(a) California.
(b) With Jacob.
(c) With Hannah.
(d) Her dorm.

9. Where did Marin and Mabel once fantasize about meeting up when they both went away to college?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Wyoming.
(d) Atlanta.

10. What topic is the book Hannah gives Marin on?
(a) Friends.
(b) Food.
(c) Winter.
(d) Solitude.

11. What does Ana use in one of her paintings to represent stars?
(a) Ground fool's gold.
(b) Tinfoil.
(c) Cubic zirconia.
(d) Rodanthe.

12. Where do Marin and Mabel go in Chapter Six?
(a) For breakfast in town.
(b) To play tennis.
(c) To the movies.
(d) To swim.

13. Who, besides Mabel and her parents, called to check on Marin in the immediate aftermath of Gramps's death?
(a) Ben and Courtney.
(b) Eleanor.
(c) Aunt Florence.
(d) Jones and Sister Josephine.

14. What do Marin's mother's friends often give to her?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Shells.
(c) Money.
(d) Food.

15. Where does Marin suggest she and Mabel go together in the next few days in Chapter Four?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) The shopping district.
(d) The Everglades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Emily tell Marin about the surfers and Gramps?

2. What does Mabel say she and Marin can be like if she comes to live with her family?

3. What does Emily tell Marin about Gramps being in the water on the beach?

4. Who did Marin live with before coming to college?

5. What does Marin help Mabel and Ana do in Chapter Five?

(see the answer keys)

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