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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Serapio heard that the Teek ride?
(a) Manatees.
(b) Whales.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Dolphins.

2. In Chapter 13, when did Paadeh bring the bench Serapio uses to Serapio's room?
(a) 3 years ago.
(b) 8 months ago.
(c) 2 years ago.
(d) 5 months ago.

3. What do Xiala and Serapio talk about in Chapter 17?
(a) Serapio's tutors.
(b) Xiala's voyages.
(c) Teek stories.
(d) Serapio's stories.

4. In Chapter 15, where is Okoa training?
(a) West of the aviary.
(b) East of the aviary.
(c) North of the aviary.
(d) South of the aviary.

5. Using the navigation techniques Xiala's mother and aunts taught her, how close can she come to finding land across open water?
(a) A dozen miles.
(b) Half a dozen miles.
(c) 8 miles.
(d) 5 miles.

6. When a riot breaks out in Chapter 19, who helps Naranpa get away?
(a) Okoa.
(b) Esa.
(c) Iktan.
(d) Ieyoue.

7. In Chapter 6, where does Xiala remember picking up a new crew member right before her cargo was damaged?
(a) Cuecola.
(b) Hokai.
(c) Huecha.
(d) Barach.

8. How many days of fasting and penance begin with the Shuttering?
(a) 20.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 15.

9. In Chapter 1, how old is Serapio?
(a) 13.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 11.

10. What time is Okoa's mother's funeral to begin in Chapter 18?
(a) Mid-morning.
(b) Late afternoon.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Noon.

11. At the beginning of Chapter 12, what does Saaya write that she saw a crow befriend and protect with its life?
(a) Puppy.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Frog.

12. In Chapter 17, what is Serapio's bed?
(a) Hammock.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Reeds.
(d) Feathers.

13. How many hours of songs and prayers are there during Yatliza's funeral?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

14. In Chapter 5, how long has it been since Naranpa has slept?
(a) 36 hours.
(b) 30 hours.
(c) 18 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

15. In Chapter 7, how long has Serapio waited to be on a ship to Tova?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 8 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the man strike Serapio after giving him a chisel in Chapter 8?

2. Where does Lord Balam want Xiala to move people in Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 6, how many ships did Jutik, a traveler from Barach, sail on throughout his travels around the Crescent Sea?

4. In Chapter 10, when does Naranpa plan to have a state funeral?

5. What size is the boat Balam has ready for Xiala in Chapter 6?

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