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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 100-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does "Fo'c'sle" refer to in Chapter 107?
(a) Forecastle.
(b) A poodle.
(c) A snake.
(d) A forward roll.

3. What does the narrator describe needing to help his sister with in Chapter 4?
(a) History.
(b) Math.
(c) English.
(d) Geography.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Captain describe as the huge, scaled creature and "a very formidable adversary" in Chapter 118?

2. What is the title of Chapter 53, which describes the rear-view mirror missing in Caden's father's car?

3. What is Caden ordered to clean in Chapter 82?

4. The Captain tells Caden in Chapter 73, "The trials I put you through are to" do what?

5. Hal tells his mother in Chapter 102, "Our thoughts are only" what?

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