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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the fights the night after the fish gets away?
(a) Nobody believed the story.
(b) He was angy about losing the fish.
(c) Men made fun of him for letting it get away.
(d) Someone teased him about his wounded hands.

2. Who does Audrey come to the house to meet?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Thomas.
(c) David.
(d) Roger.

3. Who makes a pass at one of the women with the yachtsmen?
(a) Roger.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Eddy.
(d) Thomas.

4. What does one of the yachtsmen say about the painting in Bobby's bar?
(a) It is a bad omen.
(b) He has seen it somewhere else.
(c) It is terrible.
(d) He wants to buy it.

5. What does Thomas want to do to the yacht people who come to the island?
(a) Make them leave.
(b) Charge them extra.
(c) Paint a picture of them.
(d) Play a prank on them.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Audrey describe the yacht people?

2. What are Thomas' crew pretending to do as they search for the Germans?

3. What kind of fish does the crew catch after they bathe?

4. Who teaches Audrey to swim when she is a child?

5. What does Thomas try to do while Ara searches the island?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the prank Thomas wants to pull on the yachtsmen at Bobby's bar?

2. Why does Thomas think a German body was found on the island in Chapter I?

3. What do Thomas and his crew find on an island in Chapter I?

4. What does Thomas plan to paint about the swordfish experience?

5. What does Thomas paint for Bobby and where does he put it?

6. What happens when one of the yachtsmen sees the picture Thomas painted for Bobby?

7. What does Thomas plan to do after he hears about Andrew and David's deaths?

8. How does Thomas feel about his military duty?

9. What does Thomas dream about when he sleeps on the beach, and what happens when he wakes up?

10. What do Henry and Antonio do to help Thomas sleep, and how does Thomas receive this kindness?

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