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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Cries and Whispers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gives Callahan barely enough room to sit upright in the raft, let alone stretch out his full body?
(a) A sail.
(b) The mast.
(c) Tent like canopy.
(d) The sides.

2. Callahan sees the tragic waste of life and the tragic waste of food as ______________ for the day and the trip.
(a) Sins.
(b) Unnecessary.
(c) A bad omen.
(d) Reality.

3. Callahan begins to realize that __________ are another reality he is able to perceive when he is on the boat.
(a) Ideas.
(b) Memories.
(c) Fish.
(d) Dreams.

4. The strobe light atop the ship's ________ continues to blink as Callahan watches the boat move away from him.
(a) Rudder.
(b) Aft.
(c) Port.
(d) Mast.

5. What does Callahan successfully kill with a lucky shot, though he is not able to bring it on board?
(a) Triggerfish.
(b) Shark.
(c) Dorado.
(d) Flounder.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Callahan feel are now exposed since he has lost his boat and all of its security?

2. What does Callahan think he hears when he is resting beneath the canopy of his boat?

3. While the new contraption Callahan has made with the gun works, the __________ he catches is almost lost to the water in a struggle.

4. The drying stores of meat in the boat sag down to the floor, causing them to turn rancid because of the _____________.

5. How many pounds of meat are hanging inside the canopy to dry out to be eaten at a later time?

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