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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the incident at the beginning of Chapter 14 take place?

2. In Chapter 20, what birds does Niall show Franny in a video?

3. How long ago did the event take place that Franny remembered at the beginning of Chapter 17?

4. In Chapter 18, how old was Franny?

5. In Chapter 19, where does the crew of the Saghani decide to head?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Niall say about her mother and the search for what happened to her?

2. In Chapter 16, who tries to attack Franny and why?

3. What did Niall say about following the Arctic Tern, and what did Franny know would happen?

4. What did Franny learn when she and Niall visited John Torpey?

5. What is Ushuaia, and why does Ennis take the Saghani there?

6. At the end of Chapter 23, what conversation did Franny have with Ennis?

7. What law passes in Chapter 16?

8. What do Ennis and Franny do when the police arrive in Chapter 24?

9. What starts to fail on the ship in Chapter 21?

10. What did Niall and Franny do for their first annivesary in Chapter 22?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Franny and Niall visit John Torpey. What does Franny learn about herself from Torpey? How does the information Torpey provides that give Franny insight into family and herself?

Essay Topic 2

Basil resented Franny’s presence on board the Saghani after she was attacked. Why did Basil resent Franny’s presence on board the Saghani after she was attacked? Why did he betray her and the crew?

Essay Topic 3

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe characters and the world they inhabit. Imagery involves using the five senses to describe characters, places, and things. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world and characters the author has created?

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