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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. Where is Ralph and his family taking a plane to?
(a) New York.
(b) Cuba.
(c) England.
(d) Brazil.

2. Who does Hunter owe money to in this section?
(a) Skinner.
(b) Ackerman.
(c) Mr. Heem.
(d) Ralph.

3. What kind of fruit sits on the diving board in Ralph's picture?
(a) Apricots.
(b) Bananas.
(c) Lemons.
(d) Plums.

4. What does Hunter say surrounds the ship in this section?
(a) A halo of clouds.
(b) A halo of garbage.
(c) A rainbow.
(d) Sharks.

5. What has Ralph sketched at the end of the first chapter in this section?
(a) A knife.
(b) An axe.
(c) A wasp.
(d) A deckchair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hunter's crew want to hit the Marlin with?

2. What does Ackerman buy for Hunter in this chapter?

3. What stung Hunter at the poolside?

4. What kind of life does Hunter say he has fallen into at the Kona Inn?

5. What kind of drug is Laila taking at the caretaker's cottage?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Hunter's road trip down Saddle Road.

2. How does Hunter betray Steve in this section?

3. Describe Ralph's picture that accompanies the Law of the Splintered Oar story.

4. What is the group's plan regarding South Point?

5. What is the story of the Law of the Splintered Oar?

6. What problems does Hunter have at the beginning of the ninth section?

7. How does Hunter describe sport fishing in Hawaii?

8. What was King Kamehameha's reputation?

9. Describe the picture at the end of A Dog Took My place.

10. Why does Captain Cook detain the Hawaiian king?

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