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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, From the Boundless Deep.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is an accurate description of the earliest beaches?
(a) Bare rock with no sand.
(b) Rock covered by small bushes.
(c) Rock covered by sand dunes.
(d) Sand covered by tall trees.

3. What would the island paradise lack, when it was finally discovered by people?
(a) Birds.
(b) Water.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Food.

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

5. When the island submerged, what formed over it?
(a) Ice.
(b) Clouds.
(c) A tide pool.
(d) An arch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a submerged island called when it reaches the ocean's surface?

2. When Jesus and Mohammed were alive, what stage were the islands at?

3. At the end of Chapter 1, what best describes the island?

4. What is the name of the science that studies how the earth is formed?

5. What body of water serves as the setting for the opening section?

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