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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who visits Doc as Doc is organizing his recently collected starfish?
(a) Mack
(b) Eddie
(c) Lee
(d) Dora

2. What is the business of Western Biological Laboratories?
(a) A storage area and laboratory of marine creatures
(b) A research facility for desert life
(c) A facility for Pacific Ocean maritime history
(d) A museum of western life

3. Why does Mack turn down the captain's first offer of a drink?
(a) Mack is trying to quit drinking.
(b) It is too early to drink.
(c) The frog hunt is a scientific expedition.
(d) Mack is a recovering alcoholic.

4. What does the captain do before passing out on the floor drunk?
(a) Tries to cook breakfast
(b) Talks about his wife
(c) Fills a jug for Mack
(d) Invites the boys to live with him

5. Who helps Doc collect 300 starfish for an order from Northwestern University?
(a) Lee
(b) Hazel
(c) Dora
(d) Mack

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the boys have taken jobs at the Hediondo Cannery?

2. Whose advice does Henri seek after having a nightmare?

3. What is ironic about Henri the Painter?

4. What time of day is it when Chapter 14 opens?

5. How do Mack and the boys furnish their new residence?

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