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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 early life forms can the ocean bring to an island?
(a) Both of the given answers.
(b) None of the given answers.
(c) Lichens.
(d) Moss.

2. When the island submerged again, what formed around it?
(a) A rainbow.
(b) A coral reef.
(c) A harbor.
(d) A whirlpool.

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

4. What time span is covered in Chapter 1?
(a) Ten years.
(b) A century.
(c) Millions of years.
(d) A week.

5. When the second chain of islands formed in the southeast, how long was it?
(a) Two million miles long.
(b) Two thousand miles long.
(c) Two hundred miles long.
(d) Two miles long.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did trees first begin to grow on the island?

2. What word best describes the foliage on the island at the end of Chapter 1?

3. Once an island is formed, what can further eruptions cause?

4. In comparison with the other land masses on the planet, what best describes these islands?

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

(see the answer key)

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