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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Adam ask Vicky concerning Leo?
(a) His family's beliefs.
(b) Her connection to him.
(c) His father's legal problems.
(d) His heart condition.

2. What does Vicky's grandfather start to call her that he used to call his daughter?
(a) Jackie.
(b) Victoria.
(c) Pumpkin.
(d) Little Bit.

3. Who is Commander Rodney?
(a) Vicky's great-uncle.
(b) Vicky's grandfather.
(c) Vicky's father.
(d) A family friend of Vicky's family.

4. What does Zachary confess to Vicky?
(a) That he attempted suicide.
(b) That he has a girlfriend.
(c) That he is not interested in girls.
(d) That he is going to college and leaving all his friendships behind.

5. Why does Vicky go to work with John?
(a) She wants to see Adam.
(b) It is her day to visit with the dolphins.
(c) She is giving him a ride.
(d) She is taking pictures of John working.

6. What do dolphins not do alone?
(a) Feed.
(b) Leave a pod.
(c) Give birth.
(d) Attack a shark.

7. How does Vicky's grandfather act as he talks about life after death?
(a) Sad.
(b) Unsure.
(c) Joyful.
(d) He preaches hellfire and damnation.

8. What do Vicky and Adam talk about concerning John's work?
(a) The way plankton can feed such a large creature as a whale.
(b) Regeneration.
(c) The size of whales makes research difficult.
(d) The way male sea horses take care of the babies.

9. What does Vicky tell her parents she is at the marine lab?
(a) Helping John with a starfish project.
(b) Cleaning up the lab areas.
(c) Helping Adam with a dolphin project.
(d) Helping John with a seahorse breeding program.

10. What pleases Adam about Basil's encounter with Vicky?
(a) Basil is gentle.
(b) They bond.
(c) Basil seems amused.
(d) Basil talks a lot.

11. What does Adam say is scientifically impossible?
(a) The depth to which dolphins can dive.
(b) That sea horses can change their sex.
(c) The depth to which whales can dive.
(d) The speed at which dolphins swim.

12. What does Rob tell Vicky about their grandfather?
(a) Rob says he and their grandfather were talking about death.
(b) That their grandfather believes in angels.
(c) That their grandfather has a puppy for them.
(d) That their grandfather is moving.

13. What does Vicky not like doing at the marine lab?
(a) Holding the fish when she feeds the dolphin.
(b) Getting into the frigid water tank.
(c) Watching a dissection of a sea horse.
(d) Holding the star fish.

14. What is Vicky's grandfather officiating?
(a) The Christening.
(b) The Baptism.
(c) The funeral.
(d) The wedding.

15. What is Leo's mother planning to return to doing?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Nursing.
(c) Interior design.
(d) Administrative work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Vicky's family not appreciate Zachary?

2. What does Mrs. Rodney say she can do for Grandfather?

3. About what does Zachary make derogatory remarks?

4. Where does Grandfather wonder if he should be?

5. What does Vicky conclude when she compares Zachary to Leo?

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