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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tuck prepares to use Sebastian's computer, what coordinates does he hope to be able to program into the Learjet's navigational system?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) St. Croix.
(c) Okinawa.
(d) San Juan.

2. While Tuck is snooping in Sebastian's computer, whose record does he find indicating that the person will be the next to "donate"?
(a) Kimi.
(b) Tuck.
(c) Malink.
(d) Sepie.

3. What does Malink have the natives build the ladders out of?
(a) Coconut fronds.
(b) Teak.
(c) Oak.
(d) Bamboo.

4. What is the name of the drink that the natives share at the drinking circle with Tuck?
(a) Tuba.
(b) Almay.
(c) Sanasee.
(d) Cocomilk.

5. How many days at sea does it take for Sepie to begin speaking to Tuck?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who visits Tuck on the boat to tell Tuck that he is going the wrong way?

2. According to Sebastian when questioned at dinner by Tuck, what is being carried in the cooler on Tuck's flights?

3. According to what Jefferson tells Beth, how long has it been since Jefferson last talked to any family members?

4. As Tuck is sitting inside the jet waiting to start the engines, who joins Tuck in the cockpit?

5. What does Tuck learn to prepare in nine different ways thanks to the television that Sebastian brought to Tuck's bungalow?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Tuck intent on hitting the guards outside of his bungalow with spitballs?

2. When does Tuck realize that the fence surrounding the compound is electrified?

3. In the boat, why does Tuck steer into the setting sun?

4. When the music starts alerting the natives that the Sky Priestess will be appearing, why do the natives look at Malink in confusion?

5. As Beth tells the guards to shoot at the 747 and the escaping Shark People, the guards run into the compound instead. Why?

6. At what point in his life had Tuck learned to be deadly accurate with a spitball?

7. How do the Shark People respond when Tuck tries to convince them that the Curtises are bad people?

8. When Tuck asks Sebastian why Sebastian isn't going to watch Beth's show for the natives, how does Sebastian respond?

9. What does the author liken Tuck's boredom to a week passes without Tuck having contact with anyone?

10. After Tuck escapes from the compound and Malink is questioned about Tuck's whereabouts, what does Malink tell Sebastian when questioned?

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