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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 is the custom for the Sunday School children to do for Palm Sunday?
(a) Decorate the church.
(b) Hand out bulletins.
(c) Sing.
(d) Serve refreshments.

2. What color eyes does Lucinda have?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Blue.
(c) Brown.
(d) Green.

3. What does Lucinda send to Dennis Hasset?
(a) Letter.
(b) Money.
(c) Books.
(d) Invitation to tea.

4. What is the name of Theophilus' book?
(a) Sea Creatures at Large.
(b) Hennacombe Rambles.
(c) Nature in the Raw.
(d) Sea Stories.

5. Who earns a sixpence a week?
(a) Mr. Stratton.
(b) Theophilus.
(c) Mrs. Williams.
(d) Mrs. Millar, the Stratton's cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Stratton call Oscar at the end of Chapter 30?

2. What does Elizabeth Mullins say when she attempts to lay the palm leaf underneath the horse's feet?

3. After Lucinda's father dies, where does her mother want to return to?

4. What does the membership of the Plymouth Brethren do outside the Stratton's house?

5. What does Theophilus Hopkins study in the natural world?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Lucinda spend a year in London?

2. Is Lucinda passionate about glass?

3. How does Oscar react to seeing the track for the first time?

4. How does Oscar feel about his father when he comes to visit him at the Stratton's home?

5. What happens when Oscar runs away from his father's house and tries to go to Reverend Stratton's home?

6. Why does Theophilus check Oscar's lungs every morning?

7. How does Reverend Stratton respond when Oscar sends him coffee?

8. Is Elizabeth Leplastrier well-liked by the people of New South Wales?

9. Why is it so complicated to get Oscar to board the Leviathan?

10. Describe how Lucinda meets Oscar on board the Leviathan.

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