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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 67-99.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caden say the name of the wooden maiden on the bowsprit means in Chapter 42?
(a) "Valliant Warrior."
(b) "Demon of the Deep."
(c) "Ship-master."
(d) "Spirit of Battle."

2. What is the title of Chapter 66, when the narrator stands in a hallway?
(a) "Hindsight at My Feet."
(b) "Your Terrifying Awesomeness."
(c) "Behind Her Back."
(d) "The Darkness Beyond."

3. What is the navigator's name?
(a) Hal.
(b) Peter.
(c) Carlyle.
(d) Caden.

4. What "honors" does the Captain say he will let Caden have in Chapter 73?
(a) "The honors of killing the parrot."
(b) "The honors of diving to Challenger Deep."
(c) "The honors of steering the ship."
(d) "The honors of the crown."

5. What position on the ship does Carlyle hold?
(a) "Ballast."
(b) "Master Helmsman."
(c) "Stabilizer."
(d) "Swabby."

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the Captain claim told Melville his story in Chapter 81?

2. Calliope tells Caden in Chapter 56, "It's a curse to see all that might happen but" what?

3. Where does Caden describe staying at a hotel with his family during a trip to New York in Chapter 27?

4. Who first explores the Marianas Trench?

5. What word from the title of Chapter 38 refers to is an elongated appendage from the head of an animal?

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