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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color eyes is the statue described as having in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) "Emerald green."
(b) "Chicory blue."
(c) "Ghost white."
(d) "Fire red."

2. Who takes delight in watching people go to the statue to tell their deepest darkest secrets in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Nicholas Frye.
(b) Ethan Frye.
(c) Miss Frye.
(d) Sarah Anderson.

3. Whose footsteps did Miss Frye's natural sons follow in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Their uncle's.
(b) Their grandfather's.
(c) Their father's.
(d) Their adopted brother's.

4. Tekoa arrives at Miss Frye's house to do what in the morning of Chapter 4 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Make coffee.
(b) Do laundry.
(c) Mix bread dough.
(d) Mop the floof.

5. What disability is Tekoa afflicted with in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Deafness.
(b) Autism.
(c) Quadrapalegia.
(d) Blindness.

6. Who does Tekoa say didn't put any money in the collection plate at church in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Miss Pike.
(b) Miss Mayhew.
(c) Mrs. Stiggins.
(d) Miss Bunch.

7. That time do the church bells indicate when Tekoa sees someone approach the statue in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) 11:00 a.m.
(b) 10:00 a.m.
(c) 9:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

8. Where is the statue placed as a memorial in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) By the docks..
(b) Behind the church.
(c) In front of Town Hall.
(d) Inside the courthouse.

9. What is the name of Miss Evangeline Frye's adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Nicholas.
(b) Tekoa.
(c) Jeroboam.
(d) Ethan.

10. Who says that while they are at the house it might be interesting for Tekoa to tell them what she sees at the statue in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Miss Mayhew.
(b) Miss Pike.
(c) Miss Bunch.
(d) Mrs. Stiggins.

11. What time is it in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy" when Miss Frye realizes her maid is late?
(a) 9:20 a.m.
(b) 7:45 a.m.
(c) 8:15 a.m.
(d) 10:05 a.m.

12. How many sailors were removed from the ship in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) 36.
(b) 22.
(c) 17.
(d) 4.

13. What plant in Miss Frye's garden has deadly leaves that were used to poison the crew in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Tulip.
(b) Marigold.
(c) Daffodil.
(d) Tansy.

14. Who was Sarah's sweetheart that died on board the Orion in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Oscar O'Fallon.
(b) George Greenfeld.
(c) Theodore Taylor.
(d) Simeon Sprigg.

15. The author writes that Miss Frye's mother was also what in Chapter 3 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Raised by the sea.
(c) Adopted.
(d) Abandoned by her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had Miss Frye's natural sons developed a taste for in "The Binnacle Boy"?

2. What is the name of Miss Frye's usual maid whom she awaits in Chapter 1 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

3. What perennial, herbaceous flowering plant of the aster family is also called Mugwort?

4. What is a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C, which is required for the synthesis of collagen in humans?

5. Where is the brig arriving from in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"?

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