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

2. What is Vicky used to doing during the summer?
(a) Visiting various relatives.
(b) Working.
(c) Working for her grandfather.
(d) Volunteering.

3. Where does Vicky sleep?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the loft.
(c) In a screen room near the house.
(d) On the screened porch.

4. What does Vicky leave out in her stories to Rob about her visit to the marine lab?
(a) About John's encounter with Uni.
(b) About swimming out to meet Basil.
(c) About Adam asking her out.
(d) About Adam dancing on the beach.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What worries Vicky and her siblings about the swallows?

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

3. Why is Vicki's grandfather officiating?

4. What piece of writing does Vicky's grandfather share with her?

5. Where did Vicky meet Zachary?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Adam discuss with Vicky after she meets Una and Nini?

2. Who is Adam and what does he ask Vicky at Commander Rodney's wake?

3. What are Vicky's thoughts about dolphins as she makes dinner that night after her first visit to the lab?

4. What do Vicky and Adam do with the dolphins and how does Adam feel about it?

5. What do Vicky's parents thank her for concerning Grandfather, and what do they encourage her to do?

6. What does Vicky not worry when she notices Rob is gone in the middle of the night, and what does she learn later from Rob?

7. What does Zachary's family do with his mother's body, and how does Vicky feel about what she hears?

8. Where does Vicky go with Zachary and to what does she compare the experience?

9. What does Vicky find that makes her feel better when she gets home from her date from Zachary?

10. What happens between Adam and Vicky when they get back to the beach after playing with the dolphins?

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