The Shipping News: Chapters 4-6 Quiz: Quick Quiz

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The Shipping News

Annie Proulx

Chapters 4-6 Quiz

1 of 5
Who invites Quoyle and his children to move to Newfoundland?

2 of 5
What do Quoyle, his daughters, and his aunt have difficulty finding when they first arrive in Newfoundland?

3 of 5
What does Bunny find behind the family home that gives her a fright?

4 of 5
How does the aunt propose that Quoyle should commute from home to his job in Killick-Claw?

5 of 5
What causes Quoyle and his family to end up trapped in a room at the run-down Tickle Motel?

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1 of 5 Who invites Quoyle and his children to move to Newfoundland?

2 of 5 What do Quoyle, his daughters, and his aunt have difficulty finding when they first arrive in Newfoundland?

3 of 5 What does Bunny find behind the family home that gives her a fright?

4 of 5 How does the aunt propose that Quoyle should commute from home to his job in Killick-Claw?

5 of 5 What causes Quoyle and his family to end up trapped in a room at the run-down Tickle Motel?