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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the person who approaches Dexter while in the raft say is waiting at the house?
(a) A woman.
(b) Mr. Jones.
(c) A man.
(d) Dexter's mother.

2. What simile is made to describe the wind?
(a) Cold as misery.
(b) Strong as a bear.
(c) Loud as a lion.
(d) Ruthless as a viking.

3. How old was the little girl in Chapter 1?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Eight.
(c) Eight-teen.
(d) Eleven.

4. According to the narrator, what did Dexter desire?
(a) Association with glittering things.
(b) Association with glittering people.
(c) A wealthy, beautiful wife.
(d) Glittering things themself.

5. Who approaches Dexter while he's on the raft?
(a) Mr. Sandwood.
(b) Mr. Jones.
(c) Judy Jones.
(d) Dexter's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When out on the boat, what does Judy invite Dexter to do the next day?

2. When Dexter sold his business, where did he move?

3. What type of badge did the main character hand in?

4. What does Mr. Jones shout while drinking in Chapter 1?

5. What does the main character dream of doing at the golf course in the winter?

(see the answer key)

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