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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. What is Ynid about to do?
(a) Be weaned from her mother.
(b) Take a voyage to the Anarctic region.
(c) Go back to Germany.
(d) Give birth.

2. Of what does Vicky wish she had more knowledge?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Science, and dolphins in particular.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Mathematics.

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

4. Where does Vicky's grandfather keep his collection of thousands?
(a) In boxes in the basement.
(b) In bookcases.
(c) Piled floor to ceiling in one room.
(d) In boxes in the attic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't Zachary's father tell him about Commander Rodney?

2. What does Leo tell Vicky he knows about her grandfather?

3. Who is Commander Rodney?

4. What do some of the people wonder about Zachary?

5. What did Vicky's grandfather's house used to be?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the dolphins break Vicky out of the deep hole she was in?

2. What happens after Vicky and Zachary go flying?

3. How does Vicky's grandfather deal with the topic of death?

4. Describe the conversation between Zachary and Vicky when he calls after dinner.

5. What does Zachary tell Vicky about himself in relation to Commander Rodney?

6. What was Grandfather's house originally, and how has he integrated the design into his own lifestyle?

7. What does Vicky tell Leo about her grandfather?

8. What does Leo come to Vicky's house late in the evening to say?

9. Where does Vicky's family go for a picnic, and what does Vicky think about while they are there?

10. What does Robin tell Vicky?

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