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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-66.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who first explores the Marianas Trench?
(a) Adrian Rickman and Major Tom Evans.
(b) Elizabeth Cole and Lieutenant Donald Davies.
(c) Jacques Piccard and Lieutenant Don Walsh.
(d) Mark Edwards and Eddie Pickman.

2. The narrator says in Chapter 66, "Do you know how it feels, to be free from yourself and" what?
(a) "Terrified by it?"
(b) "Flying?"
(c) "Alone on the sea?"
(d) "Above the sky?"

3. How deep does the protagonist claim the Marianas Trench to be in Chapter 2?
(a) 6.8 miles deep.
(b) 3.4 miles deep.
(c) 7.4 miles deep.
(d) 6.2 miles deep.

4. Where does Caden describe staying at a hotel with his family during a trip to New York in Chapter 27?
(a) Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
(b) Flushing, Queens.
(c) Jamaica, Queens.
(d) Astoria, Queens.

5. What magazines does the narrator describe his parents leafing through in the waiting room in Chapter 64?
(a) Psychology Today and FamilyFun.
(b) The New Yorker and Today.
(c) Cat Fancier and Horses Today.
(d) The New Yorker and FamilyFun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Caden describe a kid falling into an abandoned well in Chapter 44?

2. What is the title of Chapter 65, when the narrator describes seeing what is behind his closed eyes?

3. What does the parrot tell Caden to do if the ship speaks to him in Chapter 9?

4. What color hair is Carlyle described as having in Chapter 16?

5. What does Caden say he is listening for when Mackenzie returns home from school in Chapter 13?

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