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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is Tekoa in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 7.
(d) 13.

3. What is a navigational instrument for determining direction relative to the Earth's magnetic poles?
(a) Compass.
(b) Weathervane.
(c) Clinometer.
(d) Micrometer.

4. Who is Tekoa's sister in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Evangeline.
(c) Mrs. Stiggins.
(d) Miss Bunch.

5. What perennial, herbaceous flowering plant of the aster family is also called Mugwort?
(a) Chamomile.
(b) Safflower.
(c) Artichoke.
(d) Tansy.

6. Who invites Tekoa to sit with them in Chapter 2 of The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Miss Frye.
(b) Miss Mayhew.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Miss Bunch.

7. What is a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C, which is required for the synthesis of collagen in humans?
(a) Scurvy.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Yellow fever.
(d) Gout.

8. Where is the brig arriving from in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Jamaica.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Cuba.
(d) Brazil.

9. 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 Bunch.
(b) Mrs. Stiggins.
(c) Miss Pike.
(d) Miss Mayhew.

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

11. Who asks Tekoa about her sister's health in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) Ethan Frye.
(b) Miss Mayhew.
(c) Mrs. Stiggins.
(d) Miss Bunch.

12. What does the statue hold in "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) A net.
(b) A knife.
(c) The ship's compass.
(d) A cross.

13. 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) 10:05 a.m.
(c) 7:45 a.m.
(d) 8:15 a.m.

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. What brig is approaching the coast in the beginning of "The Binnacle Boy"?
(a) The Lynx.
(b) The Orion.
(c) The Cougar.
(d) The Scorpio.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many natural sons did Miss Frye have in "The Binnacle Boy"?

3. What is the name of the son Miss Frye's visitor in Chapter 2 who was friends with Miss Frye's adopted son in "The Binnacle Boy"?

4. Where does one of the visitors notice Tekoa looking in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

5. How many sailors were removed from the ship in Chapter 2 of "The Binnacle Boy"?

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