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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. In his story about Rosalie, what does Uncle Dock trade for a boat rental?
(a) His bicycle.
(b) His tackle box.
(c) His fishing rod.
(d) His camera.

2. How does Sophie combat her uncles' objections to her going on the trip?
(a) She shows her knowledge of sailing.
(b) She shows her trophies and medals.
(c) She shows how she can do hard work.
(d) She accuses them of being sexist.

3. What does Sophie want to fix on the boat?
(a) The sail.
(b) The mast.
(c) The bilge.
(d) The rudder.

4. What does Uncle Dock call the boat?
(a) His pet.
(b) His hobby.
(c) His baby.
(d) His monkey.

5. What does Cody think Sophie is afraid of?
(a) Open spaces.
(b) Going home.
(c) The journey's end.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What warps Sophie's sense of time?

2. What is the hardest part of killing and cleaning a bluefish for Sophie?

3. What kind of "life insurance" does Sophie imagine getting at the end of Chapter 33?

4. What does Uncle Stew do for a living?

5. What insult do Cody and Brian call each other after the baptism celebration?

(see the answer key)

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