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Chapters 10â12 Quick Quiz
The Shipping News
by:
Annie Proulx
Summary
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Summary & Analysis
Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–15
Chapters 16–18
Chapters 19–21
Chapters 22–24
Chapters 25–27
Chapters 28–30
Chapters 31–33
Chapters 34–36
Chapters 37–39
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Character List
Quoyle
The aunt
Bunny
Main Ideas
Themes
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Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
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Chapters 1–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–9
Chapters 10–12
Chapters 13–15
Chapters 16–18
Chapters 19–21
Chapters 22–24
Chapters 25–27
Chapters 28–30
Chapters 31–33
Chapters 34–36
Chapters 37–39
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Chapters 10â12 Quiz
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Chapters 10â12 Quiz
1
of 5
What does Warren’s death remind the aunt of?
Her own inevitable death
Her friend’s death
Her brother’s death
Her Newfoundland childhood
2
of 5
Where does the aunt dump the ashes of her brother, Guy?
The garden
The ocean
The outhouse hole
The fire pit
3
of 5
What do Quoyle and Sunshine find scattered around the grounds of the house?
Ashes
Knots
Candy wrappers
Buoys
4
of 5
According to Nutbeem, why does Quoyle get drenched when he tries to sail his recently purchased boat?
Problems with the boat
Sailing inexperience
His ancestors’ sins
The turbulent sea
5
of 5
What does Bunny present to the aunt, claiming it to be the tiniest thing in the world?
A small seashell
A chess piece
A violin
A grain of sand
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CHARACTERS
Character List
CHARACTERS
Quoyle: Character Analysis
MAIN IDEAS
Important Quotations Explained
MAIN IDEAS
Themes
FURTHER STUDY
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