SparkNotes: The Shipping News: Chapters 28-30 Quiz: Quick Quiz

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How does Quoyle resolve to deal with the difficulty of commuting to town during the winter?

Plow the road
Rent an apartment in town
Hire Dennis's ferry
Buy snowshoes

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What does the aunt receive in the mail, wrapped in the same leather she used to upholster the Melvilles' boat?

Bayonet's hand
A stack of money
A bloody knife
A diamond ring

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What does Quoyle hire Alvin Yark to do when he visits him in Nunny Bag Cove?

Find Quoyle a rental
Ghostwrite Quoyle's columns
Negotiate with Nolan
Build a boat

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Where did the residents of Nunny Bag Cove get the funds to rebuild their town?

Lottery winnings
Insurance money
Pirate treasure
Oil company money

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Where has the aunt taken a job reupholstering the Rome?

Charlottetown
Halifax
St. John's
Nantucket

The Shipping News

1 of 5
How does Quoyle resolve to deal with the difficulty of commuting to town during the winter?

2 of 5
What does the aunt receive in the mail, wrapped in the same leather she used to upholster the Melvilles' boat?

3 of 5
What does Quoyle hire Alvin Yark to do when he visits him in Nunny Bag Cove?

4 of 5
Where did the residents of Nunny Bag Cove get the funds to rebuild their town?

5 of 5
Where has the aunt taken a job reupholstering the Rome?

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1 of 5 How does Quoyle resolve to deal with the difficulty of commuting to town during the winter?

2 of 5 What does the aunt receive in the mail, wrapped in the same leather she used to upholster the Melvilles' boat?

3 of 5 What does Quoyle hire Alvin Yark to do when he visits him in Nunny Bag Cove?

4 of 5 Where did the residents of Nunny Bag Cove get the funds to rebuild their town?

5 of 5 Where has the aunt taken a job reupholstering the Rome?

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1 of 5
How does Quoyle resolve to deal with the difficulty of commuting to town during the winter?

2 of 5
What does the aunt receive in the mail, wrapped in the same leather she used to upholster the Melvilles' boat?

3 of 5
What does Quoyle hire Alvin Yark to do when he visits him in Nunny Bag Cove?

4 of 5
Where did the residents of Nunny Bag Cove get the funds to rebuild their town?

5 of 5
Where has the aunt taken a job reupholstering the Rome?