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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Kay Ramsay injured?
(a) She received second-degree burns.
(b) She chipped a tooth.
(c) She was knocked unconscious.
(d) She broke her arm.

2. What does Ana realize as she plays the organ?
(a) She is finally communicating with the Nautilus.
(b) She has not lost her touch.
(c) She knows a great deal of Bach.
(d) She always loved playing the piano.

3. In Chapter Thirty-Seven, Ana gets up early to go for a dive and is concerned about what?
(a) The water has grown murky.
(b) Socrates is acting funny.
(c) Socrates and his dolphin friends are not in the lagoon.
(d) The water seems warmer than usual.

4. In Chapter Thirty-One, what does Ana want to do as she realizes the importance of this moment of entering the Nautilus?
(a) She wants to cry.
(b) She cannot wait to board the sub.
(c) She wants to run away.
(d) She wants to tell her parents.

5. In what language does Ana communicate with Jupiter?
(a) Italian.
(b) ASL.
(c) Swahili.
(d) Bundeli.

6. What does Ana do to get over her drowning nightmare?
(a) She meditates.
(b) She goes for a swim in the lagoon.
(c) She sings.
(d) She sits on the dock.

7. What does Ester realize is happening when Ana plays on the organ?
(a) The Nautilus is imprinting on her.
(b) The Nautilus is waking up.
(c) The Nautilus is beginning to trust her.
(d) The Nautilus is falling in love with her.

8. How does Chapter Thirty-Six end?
(a) Ana sleeps peacefully.
(b) Ana has more drowning dreams but this time she is trapped in the Nautilus.
(c) Ana has the same drowning dream.
(d) Ana dreams of her parents.

9. Who greets the Varuna crew?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) Ophelia Artemesia.
(c) Caleb South.
(d) Luca Barsanti.

10. What does Ophelia call Dr. Hewitt?
(a) An oddity.
(b) A fool.
(c) An idiot.
(d) A moron.

11. Why do Ophelia and Luca apologize to Ana?
(a) For letting her down.
(b) For not saving her brother.
(c) For not telling her about the base.
(d) For allowing her parents to die.

12. What does Ana give Ester to use to rebuild HP?
(a) Bars of gold.
(b) A wad of cash.
(c) A box of pearls.
(d) Instructions.

13. What instrument does Ana play that turns on the Nautilus' control panels and lights?
(a) The violin.
(b) The drums.
(c) The organ.
(d) The keytar.

14. What is Luca busy trying to do on board the Nautilus at the end of this section (Chapters 23-34)?
(a) Find Nemo's treasure.
(b) Fix the control panel
(c) Speak to her.
(d) Open a secret door.

15. What happens when Meadow Newman thinks it is funny that the Nautilus is being compared to a wild animal?
(a) The Nautilus moves suddenly to soak them all with water.
(b) The Nautilus knocks Meadow overboard.
(c) The Nautilus plays a loud dissident chord on the organ.
(d) The Nautilus electrocutes Meadow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ana concerned might be in the lasagna?

2. How do Ana and her crewmate feel about Nemo’s dive suits?

3. In what language does Ana speak politely to the Nautilus?

4. What does the dragonfly-like drone do to guide the Varuna into the base’s port?

5. How does Ana destroy her necklace?

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