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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, From the Sun Swept Lagoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far below the surface did fissures form?
(a) Four feet down.
(b) Forty miles down.
(c) Four miles down.
(d) Four yards down.

2. What is a submerged island called when it reaches the ocean's surface?
(a) Land.
(b) Lava.
(c) Fissure.
(d) Rupture.

3. What does decomposed lava rock create?
(a) Diamonds.
(b) Quicksand.
(c) Algae.
(d) Soil.

4. In comparison with the other land masses on the planet, what best describes these islands?
(a) Younger.
(b) Colder.
(c) Older.
(d) Bigger.

5. What is lava?
(a) A kind of sea weed.
(b) A kind of sea bird.
(c) Floating wood.
(d) Liquid molten rock.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the voyage, what does it mean when the sailors spot flocks of birds catching fish?

2. What time span is covered in Chapter 1?

3. What best describes the island civilization described in Chapter 2?

4. What beneficial object may have reached the island in bird excrement?

5. What is the name of the newest god and the island of the gods?

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