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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what narrative point of view is Chapter 2 related?
(a) Fourth person.
(b) First person.
(c) Second person.
(d) Third person.

2. Whom does the Captain claim told Melville his story in Chapter 81?
(a) Belvedere.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Clugman.
(d) Ishmael.

3. Calliope tells Caden in Chapter 56, "It's a curse to see all that might happen but" what?
(a) "Not care."
(b) "Never know what will."
(c) "Not be believed."
(d) "Be blind to your own life."

4. What kind of spiders does Caden describe living in his garage in Chapter 50?
(a) Green garden spiders.
(b) Brown recluse spiders.
(c) Black widow spiders.
(d) Daddy long-legs spiders.

5. What does the narrator describe as his "job on the ship" in Chapter 15?
(a) "Stabilizer."
(b) "Master Helmsman."
(c) "Ballast."
(d) "The Mast."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the doctor that Caden sees at the hospital?

2. What light on the dashboard of cars does the narrator discuss in Chapter 61?

3. What magazines does the narrator describe his parents leafing through in the waiting room in Chapter 64?

4. What title has "the pudgy kid" been given on the ship in Chapter 40?

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

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