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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section IV - Under Way.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who writes down all the things that need to be fixed on the boat on a clipboard?
(a) Brian.
(b) Uncle Stew.
(c) Uncle Dock.
(d) Cody.

2. What one thing does Sophie like about moving?
(a) Decorating a new room.
(b) Being able to start over from scratch.
(c) Seeing a new part of the country.
(d) Meeting new friends.

3. How does Cody feel about his father's lessons in radio code?
(a) He enjoys them.
(b) He is disinterested in them.
(c) He hates them.
(d) He finds them boring.

4. What does Cody catch his father juggling, as the group starts out to sea?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Pears.
(c) Apples.
(d) Oranges.

5. What does Brian call the little black bird?
(a) The storm bird.
(b) The omen bird.
(c) The lonely bird.
(d) The orphan bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is used to lift the boat into the water?

2. What do Brian and Sophie notice about the dolphins?

3. What does Brian accuse Sophie of lying about?

4. In the story Sophie tells, what does Bompie tell himself while he rushes to get to the other side of the river?

5. What do the voyagers conclude that the blips they're seeing on their radar are?

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