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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What puts Vicky in a better mood?
(a) Fixing Grandfather some lunch.
(b) Talking to Adam on the phone.
(c) Writing a story.
(d) Napping.

2. For whom does Vicky write a poem?
(a) Basil.
(b) Zachary.
(c) Ynid.
(d) Adam.

3. What overwhelms Vicky as she is swimming with Adam and the dolphins?
(a) The beauty of the universe that the dolphins portray.
(b) Her desire to write a poem.
(c) Her love of Adam.
(d) Her fear for Norberta's baby.

4. What does Zachary tell Vicky about when he calls on Tuesday?
(a) A plane he is buying.
(b) His first solo flight.
(c) Surgery he is going to have for his heart.
(d) His upcoming trip to Europe.

5. What does Vicky tell Leon on the way back to the island?
(a) She wants to just be friends.
(b) She is going to college in Maine.
(c) She is dating Adam seriously.
(d) She is going to college in Virginia.

6. Why is Vicky angry with Zachary on the way to the airport?
(a) He is yelling at her.
(b) He is making unkind gestures to people in other vehicles.
(c) He is driving too fast.
(d) He is saying he is going to kill himself again.

7. Who is Robin?
(a) The young girl in the ER.
(b) The last name of the doctor Vicky has to see.
(c) The charge nurse.
(d) Vicky's best friend on the mainland.

8. Of what do Norberta and Njord's singing sounds remind Vicky?
(a) Sounds she heard once while sitting alone in the woods.
(b) Her mother singing to her as a baby.
(c) Basil's alleluias.
(d) What she imagined angels sound like when she was a child.

9. What does Zachary's instructor tell Zachary when they get back to the airport?
(a) Zachary is ready to take the written exam for his pilot's license.
(b) Zachary is one of his best students ever.
(c) He won't give Zachary any more lessons.
(d) The instructor is moving to another state.

10. Who does Grandfather quote when Vicky is talking with him?
(a) Jesus.
(b) St. Jerome.
(c) Teresa of Avila.
(d) St. Francis.

11. What does Norberta do on Wednesday morning when Vicky and Adam swim with her?
(a) Keeps prodding her towards Adam.
(b) Acts listless.
(c) Shares more images.
(d) Does not allow Vicky near her baby.

12. What does Vicky tell Adam is the reason she went swimming with Leo?
(a) To forget what she saw in the hospital.
(b) To see if any dolphins were around to show Leo.
(c) To help him feel more confident about swimming past the breakers.
(d) To keep in shape for working with Basil.

13. What does Vicky ask Basil about concerning her grandfather?
(a) If her grandfather can get better.
(b) If Basil will be with her grandfather when the grandfather dies.
(c) Nothing.
(d) If her grandfather is all right.

14. What does Vicky realize she is doing to Adam as they are swimming?
(a) Invading his privacy.
(b) Judging him.
(c) Not giving him enough credit to understand her.
(d) Keeping him at arms length.

15. What happens to Jeb on Friday?
(a) He has a violent encounter with an animal rights protester.
(b) He is accidentally injured by one of the whales.
(c) He pulls a shoulder muscle.
(d) He is hit by a motorcycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Adam do with Suzy the next day?

2. What does the note say that Suzy leaves for Vicky at home?

3. What does John say probably happened with Adam?

4. What name does Grandfather call Vicky?

5. About what does Vicky talk to Zachary's flight instructor?

(see the answer keys)

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