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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through His Narrative.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the first narrator say the sea smells like?
(a) Death.
(b) Every fish you have ever eaten.
(c) Vomit.
(d) Salt.

2. Why does the male narrator feign nausea?
(a) So he doesn't have to help Celianne with the baby.
(b) So he can write undisturbed.
(c) He does not want to be seen crying.
(d) His nausea is always real.

3. Who says, "I see you crying like a crushed snail, the way you cried when I helped you pull out your first tooth?"
(a) The first narrator.
(b) Celianne.
(c) The male narrator's mother.
(d) The male narrator's father.

4. What does the male narrator ask of his lover?
(a) Not to marry a soldier.
(b) To always voice her beliefs, no matter the consequence.
(c) Not to wait for him, as he may die in his effort to escape.
(d) To have the courage to tell her father about their relationship.

5. How many holes does the first narrator mention the passengers patching up?
(a) One.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the male narrator remember about Miami?

2. Who is the father of Celianne's baby?

3. What religion does the first narrator belong to?

4. Why do the passengers choose the name Swiss?

5. What does the first narrator say is the predominant religion of the others on board?

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