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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the boy say that no one will mistake him and the others for Cuban, now?
(a) They are all seasick.
(b) They are all so poor.
(c) They are all sunburned.
(d) They have such good equipment.

2. Who is the first narrator of Children of the Sea?
(a) A sailor.
(b) A father.
(c) A lover.
(d) A farmer.

3. In what way is the ocean like the boy’s love for the girl?
(a) It is endless.
(b) It is filled with life.
(c) It is changeable.
(d) It is tempestuous.

4. How many people are passengers on the boat?
(a) 18.
(b) 9.
(c) 37.
(d) 24.

5. What does the girl say she wishes she could do?
(a) Kill with magic.
(b) Flee the country.
(c) Join the army.
(d) Flee with magic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What danger does the boy’s boat face?

2. What is the girl told to throw away?

3. Where is the narrator writing from?

4. Who does the boy dream of?

5. Why does the girl say she does not leave the house?

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