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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 does Slank hold hostage for the chest?
(a) The orphans.
(b) Molly.
(c) The crocodile.
(d) A mermaid.

2. What does Richard try to do to the cow on the ship?
(a) Ride it.
(b) Feed it.
(c) Pet it.
(d) Milk it.

3. What does Stache tell his crew to do when they see the mermaids?
(a) Capture one.
(b) Shoot them all.
(c) Wait til the fight is over.
(d) Run away.

4. Why do the mollusk people want the Starstuff?
(a) To hide the island.
(b) To protect themselves.
(c) To kill trespassers.
(d) To find a new home.

5. What does Leonard say will happen to Peter now that the Starstuff has changed him?
(a) He will fly forever.
(b) He will have a connection with Molly.
(c) He cannot leave the island.
(d) He will read minds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Molly that her father is coming to the island?

2. Who tries to lead Molly to the treasure?

3. Why does the savage leader hate the British?

4. What happens to Richard as he carries the chest to the longboat?

5. What does Alf arm himself with as Mr. Grin comes closer?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Stache to be nice to the pirate who says he is afraid when seeing the flying people?

2. How does Molly feel when she hears about Peter's connection with the mermaids?

3. How do Alf's actions around the boys disprove his ideas about himself?

4. Why does Stache insist on following the flying crocodile?

5. What does Peter see when he finally finds Ted?

6. What does Black Stache order at the crossroads?

7. What does Peter build his new home out of?

8. What promise does Peter break when he goes to the shore?

9. What made Mr. Grin like human flesh?

10. What does Peter dream about while he is unconscious?

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